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17th Century Style Russian Costumes worn by the Russian Nobility to the Romanov Anniversary Ball held at the Winter Palace, February 1903 ("Balnoi platye rossiiskoy znati Oochastniki costumirovannovo bala vi Zimnem dvortza", published by the Imperial Stationary Office*, St. Petersburg, 1904 )

Plates 31-40

31. Major-General Platon Sergeivitch Obolonsky as a Boyar

32. Mme. Denisova, nee Nadejhda Ilinichna Novosilsteva, as a Boyarina

33. Princess Vasilchikova, nee Baroness Vera Ilinichna Meiendorf, as a Boyarina in Summer Dress

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Video: Documentary,  Nicholas and Alexandra

In the Russian Style

Russian Imperial Costume Paper Dolls

Russian Folk Costumes Paper Dolls

BALTIC FOLK COSTUMES A PAPER DOLL COLLECTION

Nicholas and Alexandra Paper DollsTurn-of-the-century distaff

Soviet Uniforms and Militaria : 1917-1991

34. Master-Huntsman Alexi Zahkarovitch Hitrovo as a "Warrior" [Army Commander]

35. Mme. Chertkova, nee Vera Gregorevna Gerngross, as a Boyarina

36. Master of Horse, Vladimir Fedorovitch Trepov as a Boyar

37. Master of Horse Pavel Vladimirovitch Rodzyanko as the Tsar's Groom

38. Countess Kapinst, nee Countess Elizaveta Vasilevna Musina-Pushkina, as a Boyarina

39. Master of Ceremonies Count Dimitri Ivanovitch Tolstoi as a Boyar in Indoor Dress

40. Countess Steinbock-Fermore, nee Princess Nadejhda Alexandrovna Baryatinskaya, as a Boyarina

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"Imperial Stationary Office" is the best I can make out of "Ministerstvom Imperatorskovo Dvora e napyochatannomoo Ekspeditziye zagotovlyenuya gosudarctvyennehk bumag"  To obtain a modern edition of this work look for tiny editions ( 2&1/4" X 3&1/2" ) printed in 1991 in Moscow by "Poligraphi" (no isbn #)

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