Dressed to Kill Illegal Dandism

The nihilists of St. Petersburg and Moscow were known for wearing long black silk jackets cut in a style of the priestly robe but adorned with intricate designs. The men carried straight razors sheathed on their belts in case they decided to take their own lives at any moment while the female nihilists strolled the seats streets of St. Peterburg with lockets filled with poison, deadly sharp hat pins and gentlemen's walking sticks. Young nihilist men kept their hair long and unmanaged while the women streaked their hair with lie and braided cotton fuses into it. Both male and female nihilists smoked with elongated and oriental ivory cigarette holders. They fancied wearing blue