Tunic dress

Costumes

Inventory number
2022.1.13.29.CO.ET.C1880.RU
Description
Long white linen female blouse, with traditional Russian embroideries on the sleeves, the chest and the bottom border, in red thread, interlaced with golden thread braided lines. Ancient property of Olga DRIABINA-VASSILIEVA, great-aunt of Alexandre VASSILIEV.
Materials
Linen
Embroidery thread
Origin
circa 1880 Saratov, Russian Empire

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.