How to put on your jeans when you have the longest nails in Russia

Thirty-five-year-old Elena Shilenkova has the longest nails in Russia.

With her 12cm-long completely natural appendage's she has secured a place in Russia's Book of Records.

In this footage she demonstrates how she manages to get dressed in the mornings, despite the nails.

"Friends ask me, how I do my 'usually-day' things," Elena says in English to the camera.

"Today, I will show you." She proceeds to unbutton and re-button her jeans.

"Easy!" she says at the end, before thanking people watching.