Russkaia narodnaia odezhda: ponevy i iubki (Russian folk clothing: shifts and skirts)
Moscow: Boslen, 2018. Sewn cl. 253 p., approx. 300 color illus., Rus. More
Costume
Stranitsy istoriii otechestvennogo iskusstva, vypusk XXVII. Sbornik statei po materialam nauchnoi konferentsii (Russkii muzei, Sankt-Peterburg, 2015) (Pages in the History of Russian Art. Collection of articles stemming from a scholarly conference [Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, 2015])
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2016. Sewn pb. The authors look at many aspects of Russian art: avant-garde sculpture of the early Soviet period; the works of Malevich and Filonov and their students; identifying sitters in Rokotov's portraits; painting as a source on medals and awards; women's folk headdresses, and story-telling..... More
Veer v khudozhestvennoi kul'ture Vostoka i Zapada (Fans in artistic culture of East and West)
Moscow: Muzei Vostoka, 2009. Pb. Thanks to five substantive articles and the range of material - fans originating in China, Japan, Western Europe, and Russia from four museums and six private collections - this catalogue of an exhibition at the Museum of the Orient (Muzei Vostoka) in Moscow will be..... More
Anna Zvereva: uzory zemli Olonkho (Anna Zvereva: patterns of the land of Olonkho)
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2015. Sewn cl. The designs of contemporary textiles and clothing in the Russian Far East stem from the patterns used in traditional costume of the region. This catalogue of works by a contemporary designer from Yakutia illustrates the richness of the patterns, the unusual and beautiful compositions..... More
XVIII vek — vek voinskoi slavy Rossii (The eighteenth century — the century of Russia's military glory)
Moscow: Muzei-zapovednik Tsaritsyno, 2008. sewn pb. 203 p., 27 cm., approx. 150 color and b/w illus., Rus. More
Prakticheskii seminar Narodnaia odezhda v ramkakh konferentsii "Morfologiia obriada"
Ivanovo: Roshcha Akademii, 2009. Pb. 115 pages, b/w and color ill., 20 cm. More
Moda–narodu: ot konstruktivizma k dizainu. Mezhdunarodnaia vystavka (Fashion to the people: from constructivism to design. International exhibition)
Moscow: Rabochii i kolkhoznitsa, 2017 (?). Sewn pb. This catalogue about revolutionary clothing and styles suiting the new Soviet man and Soviet woman combines historical material such as drawings for costume and textile design by great avant-garde artists (e.g., Varvara Stepanova, Alexandra Exter, Liubov Popova, El Lisitskii, Liudmila Maiakovskaia, and..... More
Narody Rossii, XVIII – nachalo XX veka (Peoples of Russia, 18th – early 19th c.)
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2014. sewn cl. This is an extraordinarily rich encyclopedia of costume, fine and decorative arts, folk art, and arms and armor for over one hundred nationalities inhabiting the territory of Russia. Years in the making, the volume is especially valuable for its skillful compilation of illustrations and..... More
Fedor Fedorovskii: Legenda Bol'shogo teatra (Fedor Fedorovskii: legend of the Bolshoi Theater)
Moscow: Tret'iakovskaia galereia / Skanrus, 2014. Sewn cl. This is the catalogue of the first major exhibition devoted to the work of the theater artist whose creative costume and set designs not only gave a distinctive look to the Bolshoi Theater, but had an influence on other arts of the..... More
Veer kak iskusstvo: Veera iz sobraniia Moskovskogo gosudarstvennogo ob’edinennogo muzeia-zapovednika Kolomenskoe-Izmailovo-Lefortovo-Liublino i muzeia "Iskusstvo veera", g. Sankt-Peterburga (Fans as art: fans from the collection of Moscow Sate United Museum-Preserves Kolomenskoe-Izmailovo-Lefortovo-Liublino and the Fan Museum, St. Petersburg)
Moscow: Moskovskii ob''edinennyi muzei, 2014. pb. These works from five museums show how an applied and decorative art can verge on the fine arts. Artists using various techniques (painting, engraving, embroidery, carving) to shape and illustrate sensuous materials like silk, lace, bone, and spangles. Works come from Western Europe and..... More
Traditsionnaia kul’tura Tatar XIX – XX vekov (Traditional Culture of the Tatars in the 19th and 20th Centuries)
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2012. sewn pb. These works from the Russian Museum of Ethnography’s (St. Petersburg) vast collections were exhibited at the Kazan Kremlin in 2012. They display a spectrum of artistic culture of the Tartars: costume, jewelry, embroidery, weaving, ceramics, metalwork, leather mosaic, and dolls. Especially dazzling are the..... More
Tatdeko: ot starinnykh tekhnologii k sovremennomu dizainu = Tatdeco : from ancient technologies to modern design = Tatdeko: boryngy tekhnologiialardan - zamancha dizainga
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2012. Sewn cl. Inspired by traditional Tatar and Islamic aesthetics, the foundation "Turan Art" was started outside Kazan in southern Russia to apply Tatar craftsmanship to the design of contemporary costume and accessories such as handbags and boots. Artists use gold and tambour embroidery and leather mosaic..... More
Vyshitye podzory, konets XVIII – nachalo XIX veka (Embroidered Trimmings. The End of 18th –Beginning of 19th Century)
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2012. sewn cl. This Russian Museum catalogue publishes ornamental edgings of embroidery and lace from the museum’s collection. Most were used in folk tradition to decorate the sheets of the bridal bed and became part of bride’s dowry. The works were made predominantly in various towns..... More
Aleksandr Golovin: k 150-letiiu ego rozhdeniia (Aleksandr Golovin: [Published on the occasion of the ] 150th anniversary of his birth)
Moscow: Tret'iakovskaia galereia, 2014. Sewn cl. Published in this Tretyakov Gallery exhibition catalogue are Golovin's paintings, his work in the theater on set and costume, his designs for varied forms of decorative art — ceramics, wood carving, and majolica (e.g., facade for the Metropol Hotel in Moscow); and his book..... More
Tlinkity: katalog kollektsii kunstkamery (Tlingit Tribe: Catalogue of the Collection of the Kunstkamera [St. Petersburg])
St. Petersburg: Kunstkamera, 2007. Sewn pb. Besides the ethnographic interest of the Kunstkamera’s collection, the masks, helmets, weapons, woven articles, and shamans’ costumes typify the forceful imagery of primitive artifacts that was one of the wellsprings of modern art. The collection ranges from the everyday to the ornately ceremonial, and..... More
Dekorativno-prikladnoe iskusstvo Sankt-Peterburga za 300 let: Illiustrirovannaia entsiklopediia, tom 2 (An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Three Hundred Years of Decorative and Applied Arts of St. Petersburg, vol. 2)
St. Petersburg: ARS, 2006. sewn cl. The Hermitage collections form the basis of this reference book on Russian furniture, bronze, costume, and textiles. Since many of the works are not on permanent exhibition, they become accessible only in publication. Entries on each piece are exhaustive and proceed from years of..... More
Veera v Rossii. XVIII – nachalo XX veka v sobranii Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha (hand fans in Russia, 18th to the early 20th century in the State Hermitage Museum collection)
St. Petersburg / Moscow: Hermitage / Kuchkovo pole, 2019. Sewn cl. The large format — many illustrations filling half pages, full pages, or two-page spreads — enable readers to see the craftsmanship of 272 fans and the high art of their decoration. They approach jewelry when metalwork or gems adorn..... More
Narodnoe iskusstvo nizhegorodskogo kraia (Folk art of the Nizhegorod region)
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2017. Sewn cl. The region of the lower Volga River distant from the westernized imperial capital of St. Petersburg preserved traditions of adorning everyday tools, carving architectural details, sculpting religious figures, embroidering clothing, and making lace long after these traditions died out in other parts of..... More
Maiakovskii: "Haute couture": Iskusstvo odevat'sia. Katalog materialov iz fondov Gosudarstvennogo muzeiia V. V. Maiakovskogo (Maiakovskii and "Haute couture": the art of dressing. Catalogue of materials from the collections of the State Maiakovskii Museum)
Moscow: Muz Maiakovskogo, 2015. sewn pb. The image Mayakovsky shaped can be inferred from actual articles of clothing, drawings, caricatures, and photographs from the Mayakovsky Museum published in this catalogue. Such articles as ties from prestigious haberdashers in New York, Parisian overcoats, and a posh Russian astrakhan indicate that the..... More
Narodnyi kostium Russkogo Severa XIX-nachala XX veka v sobranii Arkhangel'skogo muzei a izobrazitel'nykh iskusstv (Folk costume of the Russian north in the 19th and early 20th c. from the collection of the Arkhangelsk Museum of Fine Arts)
Moscow: Sev pal, 2012. sewn cl. Scholars and curators will find in this handbook a rich visual source on the history of costume and textile design in northern Europe. Distinct styles and patterns of folk art, especially as seen in women's clothing, survived in Russia well into the twentieth century..... More
Krylo vetra raskrytoe vo vremeni: Veera XVIII – nachala XX veka v sobranii GMZ [Gosudarstvennyi muzei-zapovednik] "Tsarskoe Selo" (Wing of the wind opened in time: Fans of the 18th to the early 20th c. in the collection of the State Museum Preserve "Tsarskoe Selo")
St. Petersburg: Tsarskoe Selo, 2014. saddle-stitched. This catalogue from a Tsarskoe Selo exhibition publishes masterpieces of the art of the fan from Western Europe —English, France, Germany, Holland, Italy — Russia, and China. Together they demonstrate the height to which the art rose: working with paints and textiles artists produced..... More
Tamozhnia daet dobro. Kinoistorii v detaliakh. K 45-letiiu vykhoda v svet fil'ma "Beloe solntse pustyni"
Moscow: Muzei Vostoka, 2015. Sewn pb. The State Museum of the Orient (Museum if the Arts of Oriental Peoples, Muzei iskusstv narodov Vostoka) created an unusual exhibition to mark the anniversary of a movie on the struggle between the new Soviet authorities and Central Asian peoples resisting their authority. Illustrating..... More
Vologodskoe kruzhevo (Vologda Lace)
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 1998. saddle-stitched. This brief Russian Museum catalogue summarizes the achievements of the lace-making craft of northern Russia around Vologda. The author illustrates her sketch with pieces from the late eighteenth century to the 1990s, points out the qualities of the materials, the preferred being flax, describes..... More
The Hermitage Encyclopedia of Textiles. Conservation. Exhibition Catalogue / Ermitazhnaia entsiklopediia tekstilia. Restavratsiia. Katalog vystavki
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2017. Sewn pb. This is the kind of exhibition and catalogue that only the Hermitage could do - 387 pages of detailed commentary and profuse illustrations on textiles of all kinds (hence "encyclopedia"), from the obvious such as ecclesiastical vestments (Christian and Buddhist), military uniforms, and dress..... More
Sergei Ivanovich Sergel': etnograf i puteshestvennik (Sergei Ivanovich Sergel': ethnographer and traveler)
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2011. Sewn pb. This book published in the series on those whose work is connected with the Russian Ethnographic Museum (St. Petersburg) publishes photographs and writings relating to expeditions among the peoples of northern Russia, Finland and Norway, the Komi and Sami. The photographs of the people..... More