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Favorite decades: 1910's, 1800's, 1870's
Favorite artists: Anthony van Dyck, Giovanni Boldini, Henry Fuseli, Thomas Lawrence
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Mrs Richard Grainger, attributed to James Ramsay, ca 1827 UK, Laing Art Gallery
(Source: BBC)
Mrs John Frederick Lewis by Jacob Eichholtz, 1827 US, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
I can’t be the only one who noticed that her right (our left) sleeve is teal at the bottom near the wrist.
Scene from Paul Pry by George Clint, ca 1827 UK, the Victoria & Albert Museum
La Reunion, 1827.
Another example of one of my favorite accessories: the hairstyle (and hat) piercing arrow!
(And I’ll say it again: WHAT IS UP WITCHOO LATE-1820s-HAIR?)
The girl on top appears to have had a close encounter with an arrow. Good thing her massive hair stopped it and saved the day.
Day dress, ca 1826-28, Nordiska Museet
Day dress, ca 1826 England, KCI
Ballgown, 1827 France, La Reunion
Interesting sleeves
Evening dress, 1827 France, La Reunion
Evening dress, 1827 France, La Reunion
Court dress, ca 1828 Germany, the Met Museum
Dress, 1827-30 Scotland, Kent State
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