The images in this album show Russian fashion was a cold-adapted version of European fashion with a whole lot of added glitz.
Russian Style from 1715 to 1789
1760 Countess Varvara Alekseievna Sheremetieva by Ivan Petrovich Argunov (Ostankino Palace Museum of Serf Art, Moskva)
Anna Leopoldovna, née Elisabeth Katharina Christine von Mecklenburg-Schwerin by ? (location unknown to gogm)
1754 Portrait of Princess Ekaterina Alexandrovna Lobanova-Rostovskaya by Ivan Petrovich Argunov (State Russian Museum - St. Petersburg Russia)
SUBALBUM: Grand Princess Natalia Alexeievna (Wilhelmina Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt), first wife of future Tsar Paul I
1756 Princess Daria Galitzine - "Winter" by Jean Samsois (Chinese Palace in Oranienbaum State Museum - St. Petersburg, Russia)
1759 Princess Anna Alexandrovna Galitzina, née Stroganova Pietro Antonio Rotari (State Tretyakov Gallery, Moskva Russia)
1763 Countess Sophia Dmitrievna Matiushkina in childhood by Kyril Golovachevsky (location unknown to gogm)
1768 Countess Tolstaya, née Lopukhina by Ivan Argunov (National Museum of Russian Art - Kiev Ukraine)
1768 Varvara Sheremetev, later Countess Razumovsky by Ivan Petrovich Argunov (Museum-Estate Kuskovo -Moskva Russia)
1770s Portrait of Alexandra Perfilyeva, Countess Tolstaya by Carl Ludwig Johann Christinek (The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg)
1773 Katherine Nelidova, later chamber-maid of honor by Dmitry Levitsky (Russian Museum, St. Petersburg)
1775 Empress' ward of the educational society for young ladies Alexandra Levshina by Dmitry Levitsky (Russian Museum, St. Petersburg)
1776 Natalia Semyonovna Borschovo, in the first marriage - Musin-Pushkin, in the second - von der Hoeven by Dmitry Levitsky (Russian Museum, St. Petersburg)
ca. 1780 Varvara Nikolaevna Surovtseva by Fedor Rokotov (State Russian Museum - St. Petersburg Russia)
1780s Alexandra Branitskaya-von Engelhardt by Leonti S. Miropolski (State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg Russia)
1783 Ekaterina Alekseevna Senyavina Vorontsova by Dmitry Grigorievich Levitsky (location unknown to gogm)
1780s Catherine Vorontsova, née Senyavina by Dmitry Grigorievich Levitsky (location unknown to gogm)





















































