CA Eisenhour said... How absolutely clever!! The dress is just darling. Excellent job. 11/10/07 0:25 AM
mary said... your work is amazing ! 11/10/07 5:16 AM
snapdragonfly said... great review and a charming project, good use for the prints you found and looks very authentic. I love the headdress too really tops the outfit! 11/10/07 8:09 AM
PhyllisC said... Beautiful - just beautiful! I adore folk costume and embellishment and colors are just right. 11/10/07 8:16 AM
Luckylibbet said... I made versions of this for my DD about 10 years ago. FYI - the apron is called a sarafan, the dress is a rubakha, and the headdress is a kokoshnik, plural kokoshniki. If you look at my profile, you'll see I use a Russian maiden wearing a kokoshnik - I collect pictures of historic kokoshniki thinking someday I'll make an authentic replica.
Excellent job on your model's costume! 11/10/07 12:25 PM
NataliaMoscow said... How is wonderful! It looks like authentic russian costume and my mom made me this hair-dress (in russian this is called "baranki") in my childhood too! Charity AK, I am very impressed.Thank you! 11/10/07 1:31 PM
Dmd4106 said... What a beautiful costume! Great review. 11/11/07 4:26 AM
Stitchcakes said... This is a beautiful job. Congratulations! 11/13/07 10:40 AM
How absolutely clever!! The dress is just darling. Excellent job.
11/10/07 0:25 AM
your work is amazing !
11/10/07 5:16 AM
great review and a charming project, good use for the prints you found and looks very authentic. I love the headdress too really tops the outfit!
11/10/07 8:09 AM
Beautiful - just beautiful! I adore folk costume and embellishment and colors are just right.
11/10/07 8:16 AM
I made versions of this for my DD about 10 years ago. FYI - the apron is called a sarafan, the dress is a rubakha, and the headdress is a kokoshnik, plural kokoshniki. If you look at my profile, you'll see I use a Russian maiden wearing a kokoshnik - I collect pictures of historic kokoshniki thinking someday I'll make an authentic replica. Excellent job on your model's costume!
11/10/07 12:25 PM
How is wonderful! It looks like authentic russian costume and my mom made me this hair-dress (in russian this is called "baranki") in my childhood too! Charity AK, I am very impressed.Thank you!
11/10/07 1:31 PM
What a beautiful costume! Great review.
11/11/07 4:26 AM
This is a beautiful job. Congratulations!
11/13/07 10:40 AM