Examples of Men's Clothing in Kievan Rus

Based on Stamerov

Man wearing a simple belted rubakha with central closure, over trousers, with lapti laced up the leg over nogavitsy.

Man wearing a fancy brocade rubakha belted over trousers and leather boots.

Man wearing a svita open to the waist, closed with "frogs", belted with a fabric sash, over leather boots (and presumably trousers).

Ceremonial men's costume with richly decorated fur hat, rich brocade cloak over a fancy brocade rubakha with embroidered bands, with embroidered leather boots with upturned toes (and presumably trousers).


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