The story of Russian clothing
Do you know what elements of the Russian national costume came from the clothes of the Scythians? Is it true that the princely hats were decorated with an ivory, and the warriors of the ancient Slavic tribes wore earrings? What did the column of the Roman emperor Trajan say about the clothes of the ancient Slavs? Why did the traditional Russian dress under the ban on Peter I, under Nicholas I, is a mustache and a beard, and under Alexander I, a kokoshnik came into fashion again?
The texts of the famous Russian historians of the XIX - early XX centuries are illustrated by the works of classical painting