
The Dushegreya was completely handcrafted using different sorts of textiles like velvet, satin ribbon and golden lace as well as sequins and gold embroidery on cardboard. It is a replica of a traditional sleeveless jacket from the 19th century worn by women of the Nizhny Novgorod Governorate. This embroidered masterpiece required two years of work.
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Cotton, Hemp, Metallic yarn, wool, Sequins, Birchwood, Top

Yarina revives the ancient Russian craft of gold and pearl embroidery