I will check her out. I was just able to purchase this: Max Tilke Folk Costume Patterns from Russa, Asia and the Greek Urals. I don't know how far back they go but the pictures were awesome! Thanks for all your suggestions!
Sg > To: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:51:37 +0000 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [h-cost] "Russian" Peasant dress prior to 17th century? > > Sara, have you seen any of Alessandra Thor's original work? She is a Russian > dollmaker originally connected with the Seeley clan. I find her folk dolls to > be awesome...and she often dresses them in Old Time garb. > -----Original Message----- > From: "Saragrace Knauf" <[email protected]> > Sent 3/31/2009 10:14:02 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [h-cost] "Russian" Peasant dress prior to 17th century?Ah ha! > Thank you. I had seen the Kennedy book in OLC, but bad, prejudiced me, I > thought - Jackie Kennedy wrote anything worth reading??? Looking at Tilke > right now - very cooooool..... > So far, there are pictures and hints that this type of dress was typical "up > to" the 20th century...looks like I will have to dig further to see if I can > find any hard evidence to show it actually existed before the 18th century. > Thank you very much for the lead! > Sg > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:35:47 +0000 > > From: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [h-cost] "Russian" Peasant dress prior to 17th century? > > > > You might start with the Jackie Kennedy volume on Russian costume. It > > includes many photos of folk costume from Russian regions. I would also > > check Tilke for Russian regional dress. > > Kathleen > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "K?the Barrows" <[email protected]> > > Sent 3/31/2009 5:43:12 AM > > To: "Historical Costume" <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [h-cost] "Russian" Peasant dress prior to 17th > > century?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarafan > > I have made all the body parts and faces for this doll: > > > http://www.smallwork.com/babayaga.html > > > > > > While I love the style, I'd like to dress her in clothing which is earlier > > > than (what I understand) 18th and 19th century peasant costume is. I am > > > having difficulty finding artwork and/or resources to do that with. > > -- > > Carolyn Kayta Barrows > > -- > > Blank paper is God's way of saying it ain't so easy being God. > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > > h-costume mailing list > > [email protected]http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > ?????????? > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected]http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > ?????????? _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
