Love these images of headwear inspired by Russian costume history and medieval armor from Russia's recent Fashion Week.
These were designed by Konstantin Gayday:
Here are some of the traditional Russian headdresses called 'kokoshnik':
As worn by famous Russian dancer Pavlova:
Medieval armour-inspired head pieces by Young Designer's Collective:
Some original medieval armor:
And, a pretty floral piece by Slava Zaitsev that reminds me of late 1930s and early 1940s cocktail:
Here are some original late 1930s and early 1940s cocktail hats:
Click here for more coverage of the event.
Friday, April 8, 2011
Headdresses at Russia's Fashion Week
Labels:
19th century,
current fashion,
history of dress,
medieval
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Fantastic!
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