my18thcenturysource: I was looking for a better photo of a gown I saw in a museum a while a go AND I
my18thcenturysource: I was looking for a better photo of a gown I saw in a museum a while a go AND I ended up finding all this. I’m pretty sure many of you will find interesting (and even frightening! that lack of gloves!) the photos of the restoration of the dress. I even found a slightly similar dress in a portrait! And since the New Spanish fashion is not very well know, I thought I totally needed to share this!!Court dress, embroidered green velvet, 18th century, National Museum of History, Mexico City.Portrait of a New Spanish unidentified lady, Anonymous, 1740-60, Philadelphia Museum of Art. -- source link
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