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Sep
26

» A Name Whats in A Name

Russian Names.

I thought I’d kick off this one letting you know about Russian names. Did you know that all children are only given a first name by his or her parents? Their middle name will be a form of their father’s first name – this is called patronymic. If Alexander has a daughter her middle name will be made up of most of his first name Alexandr with ovna which is the feminine form added at the end – she will be known as Alexandrovna – the feminine of her father’s name.

Likewise a son of...


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Jul
04

» Popular

The popularity of Russian Nesting Dolls aka Matryoshkas, Metroshkas, Babushkas, etc.

Designer versions, hand painted artist versions, modern versions and their appearance on everything from textiles to jewelry.

Clearly, the trend has not subsided.
So, I will be bringing you even more sweeet items .
Even a fun material print of Matryoshka fabric

All the new products you can buy that reference Russian nesting dolls will posted one by one

So keep checking the site ……………

Babushka Girl


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