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The town of Pavlovsky Posad was founded in 1844 by merging several villages ( Pavlovo, Dubrovo, Zakharovo, and Melenki ). [citation needed] . From its very foundation, the land on which the town stands belonged to the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Pavlovsky Posad, city, Moscow oblast (region), western Russia, on the Klyazma River. It grew from a monastic village and, in the 18th century, was a centre of peasant silk weaving. In 1844 it became an industrial centre (posad) with other villages and had nine silk and three paper factories,
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Pavlovo Posad shawl. In the beginning of the 19th century, it became fashionable to wear woolen shawls in Russia. The first shawls were produced in the small town Pavlovsky Posad in the Moscow Oblast in the middle of the 19th century.
Aug 17, 2012 · By the beginning of the 20th century, Pavlovsky Posad was the largest producer of shawls and silk kerchiefs in Russia. After the 1917 October Revolution, the factory was nationalized. During...
Apr 25, 2014 · The Shawl Museum in Pavlovsky Posad was founded by the private collector Vladimir Shishenin. One day, twenty years ago, he bought a vintage head shawl from an antiquarian.
Jul 26, 2018 · In 1938, Pavlovsky Posad participated in the Paris world fair and won Grand Prix followed by an award at the world fair in Brussels in 1959 making it world famous. The cloths are typically composed of 7-9 bright colors with a floral pattern and tassels on the edge.
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Pavlovo Posad is an ancient Russian town about 60 kilometers from Moscow. It is well known as the home of hereditary textile workers. The Pavlovo Posad factory for production of woolen shawls was founded in 1795 by Ivan Labsin. His business was continued by his sons and grandsons.
