The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Ensemble century Culture: Russian Medium: silk, cotton or linen Dimensions: (a) Length at CB: 41 in. cm) (b) Length at CB: 17 in.
Woman’s festive national dress with padded jacket (detail) Late century, northern provinces of Russia. The State Historical Museum, Moscow. From the book RUSSIAN ELEGANCE: Country & City Fashion from the to the Early century
"Juan Flamenco", Decapitation of St. John Baptist Prado, Madrid -- Salome wears a very long and very full *tranzado* (braid case), with a joined *cofia* (coif). Over this, she wears a *rollo* (padded roll).
Russian art doll by Alexandra Koukinova, named "Praskovia", in a traditional winter costume of a Russian peasant woman from Arkhangelsk Province, typical for the second half of the century.