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    Making an early 19th-century Karelian dress: The Sarafan

    October 31, 2020 / 2 Comments

    The last part of my Karelian dress project is the heavily pleated sarafan dress made out of red printed cotton. Now the costume is finished!

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    kk
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    Making an early 19th-century Karelian dress, part 3: Accessories

    October 24, 2020 / 3 Comments

    My Karelian costume needed some period accessories, so I made a pocket, an apron and a linen cap. I also got some silk scarves.

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