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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 ...
Soviet industry was unable to produce fashionable clothing in significant quantity, and what did exist was not available for general sale. [14] During World War II, the Soviet fashion industry went on hiatus. [15] If the average Soviet citizen desired a particularly stylish item of clothing, they were usually forced to commission a private ...
Russian court dress was a special regulated style of clothing that aristocrats and courtiers at the Russian imperial court in the 19th-20th centuries had to follow. Clothing regulations for courtiers and those invited to the court are typical for most European monarchies, from the 17th century to the present.
Arnold, Janet: Patterns of Fashion 1 (cut and construction of women's clothing, 1660–1860), Wace 1964, Macmillan 1972. Revised metric edition, Drama Books 1977. ISBN 978-0-89676-026-4; Ashelford, Jane: The Art of Dress: Clothing and Society 1500–1914, Abrams, 1996. ISBN 978-0-8109-6317-7
Holland, as a center of textile production, was a particularly noted area of innovation in dress fashion during the 17th Century. [26] In Spain and Portugal, women wore stomachers [26] while in England and France, dresses became more "naturally" shaped. [26] Lace and slashing were popular decorations. [26]
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 ...
Pages in category "17th-century Russian women" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Russian colonial possessions in the Americas were collectively known as Russian America (Russian: Русская Америка, romanized: Russkaya Amerika; 1799 to 1867). It consisted mostly of present-day Alaska in the United States , but also included the outpost of Fort Ross in California .