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From the Archive: ‘Fashion & Remodelling of Clothing – A reverse Chronology from 1914 to 1810’ (1800 words). https://t.co/VBs4XosZ4P
From the Archive: ‘New Zealand Flax Cloaks in the 1770s – Observations by Joseph Banks, Daniel Solander et al.’ (1100 words). https://t.co/IZlM4hBaJX
From the Archive: ‘Working Dress, Fashion and Textile Raw Materials – in 18th Century Gardens’ (1100 words). https://t.co/QYhKyVTbxO
From the Archive: ‘Parcels and Boxes – “Textile Shopping” in the Long 19th Century’ (1100 words). https://t.co/Jw7AY1r8Dk
From the Archive: ‘The Textile Production – a Medieval Town’ (1500 words). https://t.co/HjRByPStDd
From the Archive: ‘Parcels and Boxes – “Textile Shopping” in the Long 19th Century’. | 1100 words… https://t.co/Jw7AY1r8Dk
‘Mother’ – portrait of an elderly lady wearing her everyday clothing in 1893. Watercolour and pencil by Carl Larsson (1853-1919). Via: @NatMus_SWE
Lady in a Landau. Motif from Paris’ ca 1881-83. | Interesting depiction of a fashionable lady wearing warm winter clothing/fur, and her little lapdog. Oil on wood by Georg Pauli (1855-1935). Via: @NatMus_SWE
Portrait of Maria Eardley (1743-1794) in a wooded landscape, England ca 1780. The wealthy lady is wearing an exquisite silk gown, fine lacework, a bluish shawl etc. (Oil on canvas by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788). Via: @NatMus_SWE .
‘Girl from Vingåker’ [Sweden] in 1822. | The pattern-woven ribbon attached to the traditional headgear & “wedding belt” of silver, indicated that the young woman was soon to get married. (Oil on canvas by Johan Gustaf Sandberg.) Via: @NatMus_SWE