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- Collection: "Reading" Fashion in A. Pushkin's Eugene Onegin: Word as Image in 1820s Imperial Russia
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A Tulle Bonnet
Headwear of many types was popular amongst both the elite and peasantry in XIX century Russia.
Olga's Cliché
Although characterized as the stereotypical damsel, Olga appears boring in comparison to Tatyana.
Attributes of a Dandy
Onegin's attention to the finer details of appearance, including nails and hands, characterized a dandy.
A London Dandy
Onegin's accordance with fashion. Even in hairstyle, he sported the stylish English short cut.
Linens
Men's linens in XIX century Russia.
Stylish Bride and Groom
Although stylish, the bride still did not have a right to choose her own groom.
Russian Traditional Dress
Russian pride in traditional clothing.
Antiquated Country Dress
Old-fashioned dresses were common in the countryside, resultant from living outside the realm of city styles.
A Poised Woman
Tatyana
A Superfluous Man
Onegin