Sash: Kушак
Title
Sash: Kушак
Subject
Eugene Onegin: "Reading Fashion"
Description
A sash, or 'кушак', was often worn wrapped around the waist. Often stitched in traditional colors of scarlet or gold, sashes were popular accessories worn around frocks.
Creator
Elizabeth LaFave
Source
Text: Alexanader Pushkin; Eugene Onegin
Image: 'Friends and Fashion: An American Diplomat in 1820s Russia' exhibit; Hillwood Estate, Museum and Garden
Image: 'Friends and Fashion: An American Diplomat in 1820s Russia' exhibit; Hillwood Estate, Museum and Garden
Publisher
Text: Oxford's World Classics
Image: The Magic Lantern, Gardner Factory
Image: The Magic Lantern, Gardner Factory
Text
«Ямщик сидит на облучке
В тулупе, в красном кушаке» (5, II, 109).
“The driver sits behind the dash
In sheepskin coat and scarlet sash” (Chapter 5, Stanza 2, Page 109).
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- Date Added
- September 25, 2017
- Collection
- "Reading" Fashion in A. Pushkin's Eugene Onegin: Word as Image in 1820s Imperial Russia
- Item Type
- Text
- Tags
- sash, scarlet, winter
- Citation
- Elizabeth LaFave, “Sash: Kушак,” Collections @ ECU, accessed December 22, 2024, http://collections.ecu.edu/items/show/619.