Wednesday, May 1, 2013

MOSKOVA!


St. Basil's and intriqued Moscovites
Richard Waite
Jacket by Kuppenheimer




Old World railroad station
Richard Waite
White Stag sweater



At Moscow's Tretyakov Gallery
M. Rubin sweater


GUM 
Gosudarstvenly Universainiy Magazin
Richard Waite
Black on yellow mohair & wool by Coventry



UNION OF SUEDE AND KNITS


17th century Novodevichy Monastery
Richard Waite
Suede-panelled Mondrianesque sweater jacket by Munsingwear


Church adjoining the 18th century Ostankino Palace
Richard Waite
Alpaca knit and suede sweater-jacket by Hadley


The Tarter Republic Building
Richard Waite
 A play on beige wool sweater-jacket by Damon


The Old And The Bold


Worker and Collective Farm Woman
Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition
Richard Waite
Calfskin and brown wool pullover by Gino Paoli


U.S.S.R. Economic Achievements Exhibition
The Building of the Republic of Turkmenistan
Richard Waite
Block-checked iridescent cotton sportshirt by Lucien Piccard


Donskoy Monastery
Richard Waite
Gant plaid wool sportshirt


Kremlin's Cathedral Square
Richard Waite
Windowpane check flannel sport shirt by Lion of Troy


Byelorussian building of the U.S.S.R. Economic Achievements Exhibition
Richard Waite
Brilliantly striped corduroy - Sak's Fifth Avenue


Fountain entrance to the U.S.S.R. Economic Achievement Exhibition
Richard Waite
Excello nubbed-cotton sport shirt


SUBURBANS COMMUTE TO RED SQUARE





Red Square
Richard Waite
Pile-collared wool herringbone coat by Promenade



BRAVING THE COLD WAR IN MOSCOW


Cathedral Square
Richard Waite
Blonde dynel pile coat by Kashan


Red Square
Richard Waite
 Pile-collared wool hopsack coat by Bert Paley - Mallory hat


Red Square ... St. Basil's at the left...the Kremlin to the right
Richard Waite
Big zipped and shaggy, rough-but-rich look in striated modacrylic by David Peyser


NEW COMRADES: leather and fur


Courtyard of a palace-turned-office building
Richard Waite
Cream-colored cabretta leather fingertip coat by Silton




Home of the Bolshoi Ballet
Richard Waite
Sueded tan leather wrap coat by Coronet



Richard Waite
Fly-fronted chartreuse silk lined brown suede coat by Leighton's


More suede tours the town


PATTERNS ON PUSHKIN SQUARE


Richard Waite
Grey wool patterned sport jacket by Gordon-Ford


Soft drink vending machines
Richard Waite



Wool herringbone sportcoat with a boucle overplaid by Delton


Mayakovsky Square
Richard Waite
Calvert - Ashear handkerchief


Byelorussky railway station
Richard Waite
Glen plaid silk-and-wool sport jacket by LeBaron




Moskva!
Gentlemen's Quarterly November 1965
Photography: Richard Waite

... eye on the sixties at devodotcom



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