Soviet Costume and Textiles 1917-1945Tatiana StrizhenovaFlammarion, 1994 A comprehensive study of revolutionary Russian textile design during the early Soviet period. Written by historian Tatiana Strizhenova, this large format volume examines the dramatic transformation of Russian fashion and textile production as artists and designers moved from traditional folk motifs toward bold avant garde patterns aligned with the ideals of the new Soviet state. Many of the designs were created to