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Women's headdress. Kokoshnik. – Madlevskaya Elena – Boslen – 2026 – ISBN 978-5-91187-553-4

Women's headdress. Kokoshnik.
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The kokoshnik is one of the most striking and original elements of Russian folk costume, its recognized symbol. It is of great interest as a phenomenon of folk art. The author of the book shows the richness of varieties of the main types of kokoshniks and the diversity of designs of this headdress.
The publication familiarizes with the history of the origin of both the object itself and its name, with the peculiarities of everyday life and decorative design of kokoshniks. The album part presents an extensive collection of kokoshniks of the Russian Museum of Ethnography. Most of the items are published for the first time.
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