Clothing item „letnik” in the Russian women’s costume of the Middle Ages: a new perspective to approach the subject (Implementation of reconstruction method to justify the hypothesis) Cover Image

Летник в женском костюме русского средневековья: новый взгляд на проблему (Опыт реконструкции как обоснование гипотезы)
Clothing item „letnik” in the Russian women’s costume of the Middle Ages: a new perspective to approach the subject (Implementation of reconstruction method to justify the hypothesis)

Author(s): Dmitry Korenev
Subject(s): History, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life
Published by: Institutul Patrimoniului Cultural al Academiei de Științe a Moldovei
Keywords: female clothing; „letnik”; early medieval period in Russia; reconstruction

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the issues of the genesis and evolution of female clothing during the early medieval Russia– „letnik”. The author attempts to rebuild this type of outfit and proposes a new vision based on the use of this femaleclothing item in Russia in the early medieval period before the beginning of the XVII century.

  • Issue Year: XIX/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 17-22
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Russian