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The kokoshnik gave its name to the decorative corbel arch that became a distinctive element of traditional Russian architecture from the 16th century onwards (see kokoshnik architecture). During the revival of Russian national culture in the early 19th century, diadem-shaped tiaras became part of the official court dress for royalty and for ...
A traditional hat of Assam, India. Plain and decorative jaapis are available. Kalpak: A traditional hat of Bulgaria, Turkey, Ukraine and Central Asia. Made primarily of lamb fur, it comes in a variety of regional styles. Karakul: A hat made from the fur of the Karakul breed of sheep, typically worn by men in Central and South Asia.
Slang forms exist for male names and, since a few decades ago, female names. They are formed with the suffixes -ян (-yan), -он (-on), and -ок/ёк (-ok/yok). The suffixes give the sense of "male brotherhood" that was once expressed by the patronymic-only form of address in the Soviet Union.
Here are 100 Russian girl names for soon-to-be parents to choose from. ... Some prominent Russian-American women with Russian girl names include "Mad Men" actress Larisa Oleynik, writer and ...
Pages in category "Russian feminine given names" The following 113 pages are in this category, out of 113 total. ... Alla (female name) Alya (name) Alyona; Anastasia ...
Sheepskin ushanka winter hat with earflaps. An ushanka (Russian: ушанка, Russian pronunciation: [ʊˈʂankə], from уши, ' ears '), also called an ushanka-hat (Russian: шапка-ушанка, romanized: shapka-ushanka, [ˈʂapkə ʊˈʂankə]), is a Russian fur hat with ear-covering flaps that can be tied up on the crown of the cap, or fastened at the chin to protect the ears, jaw ...
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She has no apparent roots in traditional Slavic mythology and customs, having made its first appearance in Russian folklore in the 19th century. [ 1 ] Since the mid-20th century under the Soviet period , Snegurochka is known for being depicted as the granddaughter and companion of Ded Moroz during the New Year .