Dress like a cabbage': Surviving Yakutsk, the world's coldest city Reuters A young child, known as a Yakut in Siberia, wearing traditional winter clothing to protect against the harsh cold. The child's outfit includes a thick, fur lined coat and a fur hat that This is a Yakut child wearing traditional winter clothing in Siberia. The Yakut people, also known as the Sakha, designed these garments to survive some of the coldest conditions on Earth. Every How do Russians dress when it's 50C outside? (PHOTOS) Russia Beyond The beautiful costume from Yakutia, Russia