Sarafan

Costumes

Inventory number
2022.1.14.15.CO.ET.C1922.RU
Author:
House of Yteb (French (Russian origin), Paris 1922 – 1933)
Description
A purple brocade silk Russian traditional dress in floral and vegetal motif embroideries. Gown edges trimmed with yellow silk satin ribbons.
Was made in Russia in 1790 and was sold to Yteb in 20th century
Materials
Brocade
Silk satin
Origin
circa 1922 Russia (Made), France (Redesigned)

Exhibition History
• 2022.02.17–2022.02.19. ‘Russia: Her Style & Soul. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Concrete, Alserkal Avenue, Expo 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.