The Empire's New Clothes: A History of the Russian Fashion Industry, 1700-1917 Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Empire's New Clothes: A History of the Russian Fashion Industry, 1700-1917 Book

Tsar Peter's dress decree, part of his drive to make Russia more like Western Europe, had a profound impact on the history of Imperial Russia. This book explores the impact of Westernization on Russia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and presents photographs of ordinary Russians in their finery.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    This book explores the impact of Westernization on Russia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and presents a wealth of photographs of ordinary Russians in all their finery. Christine Ruane draws on memoirs, mail-order catalogues...

  • Foyles

    Tsar Peters dress decree, part of his drive to make Russia more like Western Europe, had a profound impact on the history of Imperial Russia. This book explores the...

  • 0300141556
  • 9780300141559
  • C Ruane
  • 3 March 2009
  • Yale University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 276
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