Проект "Английский + история".

Question: Clothes

the national costumes of Russian women.
It is

a long sleeveless dress with thin shoulder streps.
The word itself is from the Persian language, but the clothing came to Russia in the 14th century.
The sarafans came for indoor or outdoor wear.
The fabric for everyday sarafans was simple.
The fabric cloth for holiday wear was expensive.
Sarafans showed the social status of Russian women. They had many elements of decoration.
In the 20th century sarafans became as traditional clothing for certain celebrations.
Modern sarafans are much different from the ones that Russian women wore a long time ago.
New trends allow modern Russian sarafans to be knee-length or even mini.
Plain sarafans are still designed and worn today as a summer-time light dress.
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