Textile Vocabulary Question (Russian)

Kristen Harkness kmhst16 at PITT.EDU
Mon Sep 22 01:27:23 UTC 2008


Thanks for your advice.  I don't think you could have known the Elena  
Polenova I am writing about--she died in 1898.  If you did, you must  
have amazing longevity!!

Kristen

On Sep 21, 2008, at 4:52 PM, Olga Meerson wrote:

> It means with an extra-layer of cotton (vata). I knew Elena Polenova  
> in Russia--an acquaintance of my mother and a close friend of my  
> Godmother's daughter and a couple of mutual friends. A very  
> interesting person.
>

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