Soviet women of the 1960s (PHOTOS)
Incredible smiles and flowery chintz dresses — see how Soviet women looked and dressed during the so-called Khrushchev Thaw.
In Leningrad (now St. Petersburg)
Vsevolod Tarasevich/MAMM/MDF
Actress Alisa Freindlich
Oleg Mertsedin/MAMM/MDF
Portrait of a woman
Vsevolod Tarasevich/MAMM/MDF
Three women in the park
Vsevolod Tarasevich/MAMM/MDF
Ballerina Eleonora Vlasova
Maya Okushko/MAMM/MDF
Woman with bouquet
Vsevolod Tarasevich/MAMM/MDF
Among the birches
Alexander Terentyev/Archive of Alina Bashmakova
First Spidola radio
Viktor Ruykovich/MAMM/MDF
Children on Red Square
Nikolai Palamodov / Archive of Vera Trandina
Celebrating a birthday in the workshop
Vsevolod Tarasevich/MAMM/MDF
A lady with umbrella
Archive of Olga Martynova/russiainphoto.ru
Models posing
Evgeny Umnov/MAMM/MDF
At the market
Vsevolod Tarasevich/MAMM/MDF
Flight attendants
Vsevolod Tarasevich/MAMM/MDF
Woman bricklayer
Vsevolod Tarasevich/MAMM/MDF
Actress Viktoria Fedorova
Viktor Ruykovich/MAMM/MDF
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