The idea of the film is that the embroidered shirt is not only a material but also a spiritual heritage of the Ukrainian people.

In The Legacy of the Nation, two planes are organically interwoven. The first - ethnographic - shows an incredible variety of unique ornaments, embroidery techniques, cuts that depend on the region of residence of the shirts. The second is the stories of people whose lives have been embroidered - rescued, united, became a symbol of obedience or last hope ...