Private fans collection of Evgeniya Doremidova
Saint-Petersburg

Participation in a TV project “Stop! Sewn! Costume on film”

I was lucky enough to take part in the television project of the Kultura channel and Lave studio “Stop! Sewn! Costume on film”. We filmed two episodes: 18th century fans and early 19th century fans. From excitement I said a lot of different things, but experienced film crew will do everything perfectly. Thanks to director […]

Invitation

It’s a big honour for me to join French association of fan lovers the “Fan Circle”! I am a 101st member and the first from Russia. I’ll do my best to be correspondent from Russia and already started with the first report, dedicated very nice museum of Emperor’s dress in Pavlovsk, Imperial residence near Saint […]

Amazing new fan on collection!

The black cat fan by Adolph Thomasse and Duvelleroy is quite rare and very spectacular fan, I am so lucky to get it in collection!

New acquisitions to the collection

Those two brise fans were purchased thanks a tragedy: at the beginning of April 2021 died unexpectedly famous Moscow collector Olga Zateeva. Her heirs contacted me to sell some part of collection and I bought those ivory brise fans with portraits of Russian Emperor Peter I (copy of the portrait by Ivan Nikitin in Uffizi […]

New fan in the collection

Paper leaf fully embroidered with golden star shape sequins and printed vignettes telling the stories from the birth of Love to it`s triumph. Bone frame engraved, silvered and inlaid with star shape silver sequins. The guard sticks are made on a shape of arrows. Big fan 34,5 cm Stamp of publisher and the printer: Dugrenot […]

Opening of the exhibition

21st of April the exhibition of antique hand fans from my collection has been opened. The exposition looks very sophisticated and attractive thanks to professional stuff from Dmitrov`s Kremlin Museum. On opening ceremony I was thrilled seeing the reaction and great  interest from visitors!

Fans of decorative arts

Dear fans of decorative arts! You are very welcome to the exhibition of hand fans from my collection. It takes place in museum of Dmitrov town near Moscow. Will be presented more than ninety hand fans of different epochs, styles, materials and technics of creation. The address of Museum: Dmitrov town, Zagorskaya street 17. The […]