Necklace - an elegant collar in old Russian clothes made of satin, velvet , brocade embroidered with pearls or stones, fastened to a caftan , fur coat , etc. The stand-up or turn-down collar.
The word necklace comes from the word vent, throat .
The stand-up collar was an integral part of the zipun . The high standing collar was called a trump card . It became widespread in the 17th century . From the name of the collar came the expression "trump card". The trump card was made of satin and velvet, embroidered with silver and gold.
In royal clothing, the trump card was called a downfall, because the collar was trimmed with pearls and sometimes adorned with precious stones.
A tie necklace was used in a shirt . The collar was tight around the neck. At zipun the collar was freer.
A necklace in clothes was also called a beaver collar of a fur coat and a beaver drape in women's clothing.
At ocabi a necklace called a collar folding on a back.
See also
- Mushroom
Literature
- Zabelin I. Domestic life of Russian tsars in the 16th and 17th centuries. - M .: Transitbook, 2005. - p. 870. - ISBN 5-9578-2773-8