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In mid-century Russia, young people developed a counter cultural street style which took inspiration from American fashions. Those who outfitted themselves in colorful & bold styles at odds with the subdued communist aesthetics of the period were dubbed “Stilyagi” (translating to style hunter’s.)
In 1950s communist Russia, members of a provocative subculture put their own twist on street style. Labeled “Stilyaga” (a name that literally translates to stylehunter), a group of young Russians would dress up in American-inspired pieces to meet on Leningrad and Moscow’s main streets, which they personally referred to as “Broadway.”
Boys could be found wearing zoot suits or fitted pants and shirts, flashy ties and shoes with thick soles that were originally worn by Russian factory workers. The girls wore fifties-American inspired dresses, pant suits and high hairstyles, often accompanied by bright red lips.
Even though the Stilyaga subculture went directly against communist ideology, members’ motives were generally non-political. Stilyagi created their own colorful world within a restrictive egalitarian regime. By dressing up and engaging in their own forms of entertainment and social activities, they were able to escape the harsh realities of a country scarred by two World Wars and dictatorship. Russia’s post-war generation grew up with more wealth and freedom than their parents, however there weren’t many opportunities to enjoy it. Most theaters and youth centers had been destroyed or repurposed as military bases, and access to most forms of entertainment was limited.
