Headdress
Costumes
Inventory number
2022.9.1.3.CO.ET.C1850.RUDescription
Crown kokoshnik style headdgown for a young unmarried woman, consisting of a large band of golden brocade, lined with multicolour printed cotton, embellished with a tiara applique made of natural pearl beads, glass beads and multicolour rhinestones, trimmed with black velvet on the bottom. Two large bands of burgundy brocade silk with embossed floral pattern are attached on the sides to tie the headdress on the back of the head.Materials
SilkGold thread
Pearl beads
Glass beads
Rhinestones
Velvet
Cotton
Origin
circa 1850 Russian EmpireDimensions
Length : 19 cmHeight : 36 cm