Russian national costume! Russian national costume — used since ancient times to the present day. Has a notable features depending on the region . Festive and everyday.A distinctive feature of the Russian national costume — a large number of clothing . Clothing collar and swing . Union clothing put over his head , swing was cut from top to bottom and end to end fastened on hooks or buttons .Clothing nobility — Byzantine type . In the XVII century, there were borrowing clothes from Poland: Polish coat, polish coat . To protect the national identity of the decree of August 6, 1675 STOLNIK , solicitor , the nobles of Moscow , residents and their servants were forbidden to wear the clothes of a foreign model . [1]Costumes of the nobility were made of expensive fabrics , using gold, silver, pearls, buttons expensive . Such clothing is hereditary. Style of clothing has not changed for centuries. The concepts of fashion did not exist.Russian national costume has become less common after Peter I in 1699 banned the wearing of the national costume for all but the peasants , monks , priests, and deacons . Initially introduced Hungarian dress , and then the upper- Saxon and French , camisole and underwear — German . Women had to wear a German dress . With all those entering the city in the Russian dress and beard were taking toll: 40 cents a foot and 2 rubles a horse . [2]
