On New Year's Day, it's so nice to remember Soviet Christmas tree decorations - cute, kind, individual. These toys have a soul and evoke good emotions.
1. Santa Claus from the early 1940s.
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3. Homemade toys from matchboxes and other scrap materials
4. Mounted glass toys (1936-1960s).
5. “Space toys” in honor of the first flight into space
6. Toys with Soviet symbols
7. Soviet airships. Since the 1930s, toys dedicated to the theme of airspace exploration have been especially popular.
8. Cotton wool toys 1936-1960. The toys were made from cotton wool, which was wound onto wire frames. The figures were made from pre-dyed cotton or painted after production, then the toy was covered with starch paste with mica.
9. Cotton wool toys 1936-1960
10. Wire toys
11. Toys with clothespins based on “The Tale of Tsar Saltan”
12. I once had exactly the same top for my Christmas tree.
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