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Isis' Wardrobe: Some more 17th century ladies

This is my last batch of 17th century pictures. I hope you'll enjoy them! I like the "buttons" that alternate down the front. A very long-haired lady- don't you think it looks like the clasp on the shoulder also pins the hair to it? If you enlarge you can see that the bodice actually have seams, even if it looks smooth at first. I don't think these sleeves reflect the current fashion, but it's pretty nevertheless. I'm not sure that I like this gown, but I think it's a nice contrast with the…

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an old painting of two women standing next to each other

A 17th-century painting showing a Black woman with her White companion has been placed under a temporary export bar to reduce the risk of the artwork leaving the United Kingdom.

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a painting of a man in red and yellow

Jonathan Becker photographs the opulent interiors, breathtaking grounds, and captivating curios of Houghton Hall, a 1772 Palladian masterpiece built by Britain’s first P.M.

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