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Runway and Daily Life: Insight Into the Fashion Trends of the Soviet Union

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This gallery, compiled for your viewing pleasure by Sputnik, offers you a glimpse of what kind of clothes people in the post-WWII Soviet Union wore.

Three decades since the demise of USSR, the history and culture of the Soviet Union continues to pique the curiosity of people in various cornels of the world.

And since a picture is, more often than not, worth a thousand words, let’s take a look at what coats, dresses and swimsuits were produced by the Soviet fashion industry.

© Sputnik / Mikhail Ozerskiy / Go to the mediabankCreations by the Leningrad Fashion House are being presented during a fashion show in Moscow. 1960
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Creations by the Leningrad Fashion House are being presented during a fashion show in Moscow. 1960
© Sputnik / Anatoliy Garanin / Go to the mediabankThe "Furs" department at the Central Universal Department Store (TsUM) in Moscow. 1948
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The "Furs" department at the Central Universal Department Store (TsUM) in Moscow. 1948
© Sputnik / Anatoliy Garanin / Go to the mediabankSoviet ballerina Olga Lepeshinskaya (C) taking a stroll with her friends. 1951
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Soviet ballerina Olga Lepeshinskaya (C) taking a stroll with her friends. 1951
© Sputnik / Andrey Solomonov / Go to the mediabankModel presents fur garments. 1979
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Model presents fur garments. 1979
© Sputnik / Vasily Malyshev / Go to the mediabankFashion model wearing a swimsuit. 1956
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Fashion model wearing a swimsuit. 1956
© Sputnik / Mikhail Ozerskiy / Go to the mediabankFashion show in Moscow. 1964
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Fashion show in Moscow. 1964
© Sputnik / Sviridova / Go to the mediabankGirl walks a dog on the streets of Riga. 1968
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Girl walks a dog on the streets of Riga. 1968
© Sputnik / Lev Porter / Go to the mediabankFashion model wears silver jewelry. Moscow, 1968
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Fashion model wears silver jewelry. Moscow, 1968
© Sputnik / Yakov Berliner / Go to the mediabankFashion show at the All-Union Footwear Fashion House. Moscow, 1976
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Fashion show at the All-Union Footwear Fashion House. Moscow, 1976
© Sputnik / Boris Kavashkin / Go to the mediabankNewlyweds in Moscow. 1972
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Newlyweds in Moscow. 1972
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankFashion models of the All-Union Fashion House. Moscow, 1977
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Fashion models of the All-Union Fashion House. Moscow, 1977
© Sputnik / Aleksander Makarov / Go to the mediabankFamily taking a stroll in Moscow. 1973
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Family taking a stroll in Moscow. 1973
© Sputnik / Vladimir Vyatkin / Go to the mediabankA hairdressing competition in Moscow. 1976
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A hairdressing competition in Moscow. 1976
© Sputnik / Rudolf Alfimov / Go to the mediabankNew model of a winter coat being presented at the Salut garment factory.
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New model of a winter coat being presented at the Salut garment factory.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Bogatyrev / Go to the mediabankCreations made by French fashion designers are being presented at the "Life and Fashion - 79" international expo in Moscow.
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Creations made by French fashion designers are being presented at the "Life and Fashion - 79" international expo in Moscow.
© Sputnik / Yuryi Abramochkin / Go to the mediabankPeople shop at Trikotazh (Warp Knitting) store in Moscow. 1975
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People shop at Trikotazh (Warp Knitting) store in Moscow. 1975
© Sputnik / Yuriy Ivanov / Go to the mediabankWeavers walking down a street in Minsk, 1974
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Weavers walking down a street in Minsk, 1974
© Sputnik / Go to the mediabankFashion models of the All-Union Fashion House. Moscow, 1977
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Fashion models of the All-Union Fashion House. Moscow, 1977
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