The Russian Cultural Code in Contemporary Clothing

On how hand embroidery, silhouette and material translate a recognisable Russian code into the language of clothes people wear today — using the “Molodo-Zeleno” collections as an example.

The speaker

Maria Pavlova is a designer and embroiderer from Kozelsk, author of the collections of the “Molodo-Zeleno” brand founded by her mother Tatyana Pavlova. The brand’s collections have been shown at Moscow’s Gostiny Dvor at the “Unique Russia” forum and in Kaluga at the “Krepko Sshito” fashion festival; “Molodo-Zeleno” costumes were made for the AELITA PRODUCTION production “Stories. Of the Earthly and the Heavenly”.