English restoration fashion

Cavalier and Puritan Fashions Ladies from the English Restoration Period, ca. 1685 Coloring Page

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Angela Mombers on Instagram: “Next weekend October 5 and 6, you can visit the event 'Beauty & Fashion Through the Ages' at the Prehistorical Village in Eindhoven…”

The Idea and Inspiration: To make a a 1660s gown for the celebrated 17th c French beauty, arts patron, and sometimes nun, sometimes courtesan, Ninon de l’Enclos. And it had to be out of golden yellow duchesse silk satin. As there are no images of Ninon that were made in her own life, my design is based on a 1670s portrait of Élisabeth d’Orleans, with further inspiration from Bartholomeus van der Helst’s 1660-61 portrait of a couple, the 1660’s Bath dress, and a 1660’s bodice (in yellow…

"Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon the tender green, Cheers for a time but till the Sun doth show, And straight 'tis gone as it had never been." ~ Samuel Daniel (1562-1620)

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onbekend ; Arenbergkasteel ; Leuven[deelgemeente]

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