Fashion historian Alexander Vasiliev mocks the Russians who did not follow his trends in space. And, of course, he escaped back in 1982.
“On the day the SVO started, I found myself in Paris. I ran back in 1982, you just didn’t know it or you didn’t notice it,” – Vasiliev noted with a sad smile in an interview with the YouTube channel LSM +.
On the same day, the program “Fashionable Sentence” was closed as an entertainment project. Nobody warned Vasilyev; when he contacted the editorial office, he was assured that “the program would be resumed very soon.”
“How come? What, did he fly from Paris to the “Fashionable Verdict”?”… Yes, the planes flew. And then the planes stopped.” – the fashion expert explains how he escaped.
Then every trip to Russia started to seem very difficult for him, “everything became expensive and everything became very difficult.”
As reported EADailyin March 2022, Vasiliev sharpened conviction special military operations. His “Letter Frank” is still available on the portal of the City Hall in the city of Visaginas (Lithuania). This exhibition was necessary for the establishment of the Alexander Vasiliev fashion museum in the city.
Despite harsh statements against Russia, until recently the fashion historian ruled earn in Russia. At the end of September last year, Vasiliev invited him on a river cruise through the cities of the Volga region with a mandatory visit to Moscow “Delightful Samara” from September 21 to 27. On September 28, the enterprising historical fashionista invited to an etiquette breakfast with him personally in a restaurant in Moscow on Kaluga Square, the price of an elegant event for those who wanted it was 15 thousand rubles. In August and July, Vasiliev gave lectures in the form of a film club on the topic of the film “Silk Stockings”.
In December 2023, Vasiliev show up in one of the classrooms of Lomonosov Moscow State University. In the circulated video, Vasiliev honors the students of the newly opened “special” course, as stated on the MSU portal, “Theory and Fashion Industry”. In addition, at the non-fiction Intellectual Literature Fair, which opened a year earlier in Moscow, on December 1, an exhibition of the fashion historian’s book “Treasures of a Nomad. Paris and everywhere else.” Moscow State University later said the fashion expert would work for them until December 31, 2023. Expand The university did not cooperate.
