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A sarafan (Russian: сарафа́н, IPA: [sərɐˈfan], from Persian: سراپا sarāpā, literally "[from] head to feet") [1] is a long, trapezoidal Russian jumper dress (pinafore dress) worn by girls and women and forming part of Russian traditional folk costume. Traditional Russian costume consists of straight, flowing lines.
Marina Toybina was born in Moscow.At age 11, she and her family immigrated to Phoenix, Arizona, [2] [3] and graduated from Shadow Mountain High School in May 2000. [4] Toybina said she designed her first piece of clothing, a purple dress, as a junior and worked at a Hallmark store to save money.
The kokoshnik (Russian: коко́шник, IPA: [kɐˈkoʂnʲɪk]) is a traditional Russian headdress worn by women and girls to accompany the sarafan. The kokoshnik tradition has existed since the 10th century in the city of Veliky Novgorod. [1] It spread primarily in the northern regions of Russia and was very popular from 16th to 19th ...
A kosovorotka is a traditional Russian shirt, long sleeved and reaching down to the mid-thigh. The shirt is not buttoned all the way down to the hem, but has several buttons at the collar (unfastened when the garment is pulled over the wearer's head), though these are positioned off to one side (regional styles vary between left and right ...
Zaitsev c. 1960s. During the Soviet era, clothing was dominated by Zaitsev and Valentin Yudashkin, [7] and he was compared to other world-renowned fashion designers such as Christian Lacroix, [8] Christian Dior, [9] Pierre Cardin [9] and Yves Saint Laurent, [10] Zaitsev was seen as being able to compete with Western designers; [11] however, under the communist regime, the only country outside ...
Russian mob stole costumes from iconic ’90s kids’ show in botched $100K ransom plot: star. Chris Nesi. November 29, 2024 at 8:56 PM ... “The bananas are actually in some gulag in Russia, in ...
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Boyars in the 16th-17th centuries Moscow Girl in the 17th century by Andrei Ryabushkin, 1903.Shows a girl wearing gorlatnaya hat and a muff.. The boyar hat (Russian: боярская шапка, more correct Russian name is горлатная шапка, gorlatnaya hat) was a fur hat worn by Russian nobility between the 15th and 17th centuries, most notably by boyars, for whom it was a sign of ...