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Veil, women's headdress. Russians

Title:

Veil, women's headdress

Ethnic groups:

Russians

Territory:

Yaroslavl province

Date:

second half of the 19th century

Material:

Cotton textile, metallized

Dimensions:

length 180.0; width 85.0

Number:

РЭМ 8762-3873

Collectors:

Museum of the Peoples of the USSR

Annotation:

In festive attire, a woman's headdress was always covered with a scarf or veil. The veil was sometimes a thin muslin or tulle fabric, decorated with braid or metal fringe.

Rubrics:

Costume, headdress