Doll handmade average F-25 In a national costume

Doll handmade average F-25 In a national costume

What was one of necessary skills for the Russian woman in XVIII century? Knowledge of foreign languages? No. Skill to support conversation? No. The opportunity quickly and qualitatively to do shopping? No. Do not look in "Cosmopolitan" - there is no answer. The main thing is god-fearing. It s a vivid example can be seen here. This statement is based on three parameters. Firstly, a cross embroidered with river pearls on a stomach. Why on a stomach? The presence of soul was supposed to be there. Secondary, original two-layer dress. That is not simply a cover of body, but the armor protecting purity and cleanliness. And, thirdly, kokoshnik. In fact, it is not an ordinary headdress, it is something average between a nimbus and a flame of a candle which rises to the God, carrying with itself a pray of righteous persons, their expectations, etc. Height 25 cm. Materials - ceramics, brocade, cotton. Hand-made. Weight - 0,38 kg.