Jabot - (from French jabot - bird's mouth) appeared in European costume in the XVII century, firmly entrenched in the male costume of the French nobility and valued more than other accessories! Jabot with snow-white shirt should have certainly stood out in the neckline of the waistcoat or camisole. An interesting fact - jabot was a favorite costume element not only for the nobility, but also for pirates.

In this video I will tell you how to make miniature samovars for a doll composition. Materials needed: Cardboard Wire beads foil Tinfoil Tinfoil "Iris" String Acrylic paint PVA Glue Thermal Adhesive Scissors Leather Pliers Pliers Brushes Enjoy the creativity! Material prepared by Tiunova Alexandra  

Today we present Anastasia Goleneva and her work 'Lobster', an amazing craftsman who creates memorable images from textiles. The master talks about herself: Higher education, a fashion designer. Vyacheslav Zaitsev taught a composition course in the 5th year of the institute. Diploma defence took place in his fashion house. Worked in the manufacture of women's fashion clothes for 15 years. After the birth of her second son, she left ...

Interview with Margarita Dadykina, puppet master, artist Background: Margarita Dadykina. Engaged in author dolls since 2015. Member of the Creative Union of Artists of Applied and Decorative Arts (section of the author's doll) Chief of work with members of the International Union of dollmakers "Unidia" (Spain, Alicante) Works with polymer clays (both baked and self-cured), recently actively works in the technique of papier-mache.

The 16th Kurashiki Hina Exhibition of Art Dolls (Bikan District, Okayama Prefecture) has opened in Kurashiki, Japan. The exhibition features 53 Japanese and international artists 、 Three halls in the main building are home to dolls made by Japanese and foreign artists using various techniques such as articulated, textile, static and moving dolls. The works are made of different materials: polymer clay, textiles, ...

In the last days of spring, the main exhibition of designer dolls and teddy bears presents new collections by Russian masters. The famous art balloon will once again gather the best artists who will present a new project called "A Night in the Garden or a collection of unhurried reflections". "Night in the Garden" brings together several visual stories flowing from one to the other, stories within stories. Project "Barbie - Two Lives" Specially ...

Opening of the XX annual exhibition of professional doll artists DollArt.ru-2022 On May 17, 2022 the exhibition "Threads of Time" of the Art Doll Section of the Creative Union of Artists of Russia, DOLLART experimental creative studio of the Russian Academy of Arts, with the support of the Section of Art Design MSH and Elena Gromova Gallery opened in the halls of the Moscow Union of Artists. The year 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of the creative association ...

In this masterclass, you will learn how to make a textile Tiger cub with your own hands. Have fun creating it! Material prepared by Anastasia Golenieva      

In the Tver Regional House of Folk Art an exhibition of dolls and paintings was opened. "About painting and puppet dreams" is the imaginative and poetic title of the exhibition of works by artists and masters of puppetry, which combines a creative experiment of visual and object art forms. The viewers can admire the works of the artist Dmitry Azarov, who paints amazing pictures full of metaphors and allegorical meanings, and the Union of Puppet Artists ...

When studying medieval clothing, one cannot help but notice a kind of sleeveless cloak, often worn over dresses and shirts. This garment is called a surcoat. At one time it was an integral part of the royal dress, and was necessarily dressed for special occasions. Originally surko (Surcot, Sorcos, Sorquaine) was a cloak worn by knights on top of armour, and was an element of military equipment. Historians ...