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Illustrations of Caucasian folk costumes, from the book Geschichte des Kostüms (1905) by Adolf Rosenberg and Eduard Heyck.
1. Khevsur couple
2. Couple from Kidero, Dagestan (likely Dido)
3. Tushetian couple
"Caucasian Types" postcard collection.
Kabardian girl, Karachay girl and Abaza girl.
Imeretians and Mingrelians, from the "Caucasian Types" postcard collection.
Illustrations of folk costumes by Nino Brailashvili
East Georgian: Kartlian peasant, craftsman, and merchant; upper class Kartlians; Ingiloy couple
Georgian highlander: Tush, Khevsur, Svan, Rachian
West Georgian: Mingrelian, Gurian, Imeretian, Adjarian
1. Armenian from Yerevan
2-3. A woman and a man from Meghri
4. Armenian woman from Tbilisi
1. The wedding attire of the Sason Armenians
2. Costume of an Armenian girl from Sason, Turkey
1-3. Armenian woman and warriors from Zeytun (Süleymanlı)
Destruction of the woods in Shali, Chechnya, by Grigory Gagarin, 19th century
Nino Ramishvili (1910-2000), co-founder of the Georgian National Ballet and one of Georgia’s most famous dancers