Nadezhda Lamanova – couturier of empire and revolution – Shepherdess Daria, Parle Olga – Machaon – 2026 – ISBN 978-5-389-33981-1
Nadezhda Lamanova – couturier of empire and revolution
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Nadezhda Lamanova – couturier of empire and revolution
24.99 €
This book tells the remarkable story of the life of a great Russian couturier, Nadezhda Petrovna Lamanova. She created gowns for Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, wife of Nicholas II, and for Princesses Zinaida Yusupova and Varvara Dolgoruky. She designed dresses for Soviet actresses Olga Knipper-Chekhova and Lyubov Orlova, and worked with theater and film directors Konstantin Stanislavsky and Sergei Eisenstein. Her name is known beyond Russia and stands among the greatest fashion designers in the world! But how did she achieve such success?
Journalist and historian Daria Pastushok and Olga Parle, founder of the N. P. Lamanova Museum of Fashion and Tailoring Art, will introduce you to the autobiography of Nadezhda Lamanova, who rose from a budding fashion designer who moved from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow to fulfill her dream, to a legendary couturier who changed the history of fashion.
In this publication, you will be able to explore the designer's luxurious dresses, which are on display in leading museums across Russia, and learn unique facts about the life of Nadezhda Lamanova—a woman of strong character, immense talent, incredible hard work, and unwavering self-confidence, who chose her country during a difficult historical period. She always remained true to her principles and dream—to create garments for people who made the name of the Russian couturier famous throughout the world!
Journalist and historian Daria Pastushok and Olga Parle, founder of the N. P. Lamanova Museum of Fashion and Tailoring Art, will introduce you to the autobiography of Nadezhda Lamanova, who rose from a budding fashion designer who moved from Nizhny Novgorod to Moscow to fulfill her dream, to a legendary couturier who changed the history of fashion.
In this publication, you will be able to explore the designer's luxurious dresses, which are on display in leading museums across Russia, and learn unique facts about the life of Nadezhda Lamanova—a woman of strong character, immense talent, incredible hard work, and unwavering self-confidence, who chose her country during a difficult historical period. She always remained true to her principles and dream—to create garments for people who made the name of the Russian couturier famous throughout the world!
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