The article is devoted to the archaeological study of the funeral costume of men of the upper reaches of the Psl (modern times). Kursk region). Based on the materials of the excavations of the Gochevsky kurgan necropolis (late X - early XII centuries), conducted in the early XX century, the main elements of men's costume are described, presumably the social status of the buried is determined, and the connection between the funeral and lifetime costumes of teenagers, middle-aged people and the elderly is traced. The study was conducted using the method of identifying burial zones, which allows us to make an assumption about the appearance and cut of the costume. Statistical tables of finds and graphic reconstructions of costumes are attached to the article. Keywords: left bank of the Dnieper River, Northern Tribal Union( tribal union of Northerners), Roman archaeological culture, druzhinnaya culture, funeral costume, jewelry set, belt set, temporal ring, archaeological textiles. The problems of studying Russian and Slavic costumes are becoming one of the leading ones in archeology today, but they still remain poorly understood. The costume of the Slavs of the Dnieper left bank in the area of the Romain culture of the IX-XI centuries is much less known than the costume of representatives of the multi-ethnic druzhin culture and residents of some northern settlements, which developed under the influence of the Baltic, Finnish and Scandinavian traditions. This is mainly due to the fact that in this territory, due to the peculiarities of the soil, organic matter is practically not preserved in the sediments. The custom of cremation, which was sporadically preserved here as early as the 11th and early 12th centuries, is also of great importance (Shpilev, 2005). From the costume complex that used to exist in these places, only metal, stone and glass objects (we are talking about beads) are usually preserved, and in some cases it is possible to imagine the features of clothi ... Read more