Some of the written records of The Mitten date back to the 19th century and include the folklore collections of Pavlo Chubynsky.

In the general story, a person loses their mitten in a forest in the snow during a cold winter.

[citation needed] The Mitten was translated into various languages, including English, Japanese, Azerbaijani, French, German and Russian.

[7] [8] In 1996 a Ukrainian Animated Film Studio Ukranimafilm released a cartoon The Mitten (N. Marchenkova, а scriptwriter and director).

[9][10] In 2001, Ukrposhta, the postal service of Ukraine, released a Ukrainian Fairy Tale series of stamps, including The Mitten.