Matryoshka – Russian Nesting Dolls

The unusual Matryoshkas.

Matriochkas are true representatives of Russian craftsmanship's culture. Matriochkas consist of nesting dolls that can be easily recognized by their central theme and characteristic form that depicts a countrywoman. 

These nesting dolls are built using painted dolls and beautify your house. Apart from the traditional Matryoshka, the craftsman has started creating a new and unusual type of matryoshkas that are unique and authentic for your home interior.

Nowadays, you can find different designs and styles of matryoshkas according to every occasion. These unusual matryoshkas are a blend of originality, modernity, and traditional design.

Matryoshkas nominated by leading fashion stylists and designers

Among the other ancient nesting dolls that come with their uniqueness and traditional look, we feel matryoshkas that have been crafted by big fashion names have dominated the market.

On the eve of the 10th anniversary of Vogue in the Russian edition, a lot of creators show up with their own beautiful variants of matryoshkas. Every matryoshka has its own classy appearance and rare styling.

After Vogue, other big fashion organizations like Prada, Gucci, Ralph Lauren, Versace have taken their step in this trend and presented their elegant matryoshkas creations. 

Sign of the festival and the traditional arts: unusual matryoshka

Along with the traditional matryoshkas, artists have also crafted matryoshkas for special occasions and festivals to match the sound of the event. For example, Santa Claus, Snowman, Christmas tree for the eve of Christmas. These matryoshkas portray the seasonal theme so well they are worth collecting. 

For the time of winter, pretty cool and elegant matryoshkas representing the snow landscapes with angels in the background are created. Similarly, for the spring season, plenty of green tones and floral beauty are depicted through the matryoshkas.

Also, some modern matryoshkas have a highly artistic and effortless design having multiple shades and textures used as decorative objects. Other variations like shape alterations are also made on matryoshkas along with modifying the color scheme and theme. 

Animal matryoshkas like a panda, bear, cat, etc are very popular among the Russians and are widely used as gift material. These animal matryoshkas have a sustainable quality design which makes them unique.

Nesting Dolls also come in unusual shapes like having a round base or the bottle cover shape which is basically an elongated form.

Original Matryoshka Nesting Dolls Big Size

The nesting dolls are friendly faces with bright colors. They are the traditional dolls of Russia. It is a splendid example of craftsmanship. If you have visited Russia, you have most likely seen matryoshka. They are conspicuous by their cylindrical and hollow shape with basic lines. Each of the dolls comes from the same block of wood to offer uniformity in the texture. A lady's face with blushing cheeks and a dress painted with refined subtleties portray the conventional matryoshka. 

Made toward the finish of the nineteenth century, the matryoshkas have proceeded to advance, and these progressive developments have been brought into the world of the first Russian dolls. This sort of settling doll enjoys the highlights of the exemplary matryoshka, with a simple shape and a progression of more modest dolls that fit into one another. 

The Russian craftsmen have unmistakably made settled dolls an image and trinket of Russia. They have proved that no one can do the woodwork and turn it in a better way than they do. By using creativity, they fill life in these Russian matryoshkas. They get inspiration from the clothes, historic dyes, embroidery, colors, and peasant culture to such great work. The attire of the dolls is traditional motherly figures incorporated into an apron, a shaded scarf, a weaved shirt, and a sarafan which is the national dress of Russia. The matryoshka painters sometimes use ribbon, blossoms, foods grown from the ground, conventional weaving designs, and other such things to print the themes on these adorable dolls. 

The original big nesting dolls are crafted on the basis of the theme too. The big Russian Dolls can be designed with fairy tales, Christmas celebrations, the birth of Jesus, and other things. It really seems astonishing to watch such dolls. You can choose from the large variety of such dolls from The Russian Treasures website.