1830s Court dress of a maid of honor to the Empress of Russia (State Hermitage Museum - St. Petersburg, Russia)

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1830s Court dress of a maid of honor to the Empress of Russia (State Hermitage Museum - St. Petersburg, Russia) From pinterest.at-1stbluestocking-ethnic-court-attire-1830s1917-

This consists of a white under-dress and a red over-dress with Spanish-style hanging sleeves. The tops of both pieces are plain.

Keywords:  Russian, fitted bodice, long leg-o-mutton split hanging sleeves, waist band, natural waistline, close skirt, train, court dress

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