Russian suit. Big illustrated encyclopedia. Mudgel L.

When we hear the phrase “Russian folk costume”, we usually imagine a girl in an embroidered sundress and with a long oblique. And few people know that in the history of our country there was such a variety of types and variations of a folk costume that it can rightfully be called one of the most important layers of Russian culture and historical heritage. And it is very important to know and understand your origins, trouble without the past has no future! The amazing book of the author of many bestsellers Lydia Mudgel combines a fascinating story about the history and diversity of the Russian costume, its sense and symbolism at different times, and practical lessons to create individual clothing items with templates and instructions that may come in handy if you want to sew them yourself.

Little life and the way of peasants, a city suit, a military costume, even royal outfits and dresses of maid of honor. You will find all this in this big and colorful book, which is very interesting to read with the children, and learn a lot of new ones from the history of your people.