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We are open! We continue to work and send parcels around the world!

We are open! we continue to work and send parcels around the world!

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Dear customers, we continue to work and create for you! Despite the difficult times, we have established logistics chains and send parcels all over the world! Parcels are delivered without delay and on time! We are always in touch with you! You can place an order in our store and not worry. We have ...

Palekh icon

Palekh icon

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Palekh icon painting is complicated by a wide variety of elements of the composition, the finest painting, writing realistic faces.Palekh - a small picturesque village located in the heart of Central Russia. The fame brought Palekh iconic fishery arising here in the 17th century. In the 17th and 18t...

Grand masquerade ball of the Russian Empire

Grand masquerade ball of the russian empire

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In 1903 in St. Petersburg one of the greatest balls of the Russian Empire a masquerade dedicated to the Russian XVII century. Several hundred aristocrats dressed as archers, horsemen, falconers and even Cossack chieftains shone with family jewels, furs, brocade and satin. After the ball a magnifi...

Pavlovo Posad shawl

Pavlovo posad shawl

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In the beginning of the 19th century, it became fashionable to wear woolen shawls in Russia. The first shawls were produced in the small town Pavlovsky Posad in the Moscow Oblast in the middle of the 19th century. The basic tone of the woolen shawls is usually black while the...

How did kokoshniks come to Russia?

How did kokoshniks come to russia?

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In ancient times, the tiaras were low, with a modest finish, and wore them, weaving into the hairstyle. Byzantium VI – VII centuries A.D. they were made of gold and decorated with precious stones, the garments themselves were massive and consisted of several parts. Byzantine tiaras came to Russia, p...