The Soviet Union's Fashion Revolutionary
Slava Zaitsev created the first high fashion collections in the USSR.
Witness History · BBC World Service
October 4, 20188m 59s
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Show Notes
Slava Zaitsev was the first designer to create high fashion collections in the Soviet Union. He tells Dina Newman about the challenges he faced working under communism.
Photo: a sketch of a dress designed by Slava Zaitsev; credit: courtesy of Slava Zaitsev.