Girls in white dresses...
because summer's not yet over, right?
Regency Era
Rolinda Sharples (British, 1793-1838 ) • Portrait of the Artist • 1814 • Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Victorian Era
Anton Einsle (Austrian, 1801–1871) • Portrait of a Lady in a Hat • c. mid 19th century
Edwardian Era
Frank Dicksee (British/English, 1853–1928) • Lady Hillingdon • 1905
Roaring 20s
Gerald Festus Kelly (British, 1879–1972) • The Countess of Lisburne • 1926 • Ferrens Art Gallery, Yorkshire, UK
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Eduard Friedrich Leybold (1798-1879, Vienna)
Potrait of a young elegant lady, three-quarter length, in a red dress with an embroidered shawl, standing in a landscape
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Carl Wilhelm Bernhardt Mohrhagen (German, 1813-1877)
Portret damy z kamea i roza, 1850
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darling. darling do you think the Grecian Bend was a real thing or just an optical illusion caused by bustle skirts. because it- no, love, it looks like I'm bending forward in those photos with my 1872 dress, but I was definitely standing up straight. it just doesn't seem like real human behavior to walk around crouched over all the time and women aren't stupid, dearest. but I don't even know because buccal fat removal is a thing somehow and that makes no sense either. yes, my sweet, I know it's 3 AM but listen-
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Women in Green: Society Portraits from the 1920s
John Lavery (British/Irish, 1826-1941) • Frida Dudley Ward • 1920
Isaac Michael Cohen (1884–1951) • Anne, Lady Dalrymple Champneys • 1920s • Oriel College, University of Oxford, UK
Ambrose McAvoy (British/English, 1877-1927) • Lady Katharine Agnes Blanche Carnegie (1867–1949), Viscountess of Tredegar • c. 1920
Unknown artist: American School • Woman in a Jade Dress • c. 1925
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Frida on White Bench, New York, 1939. Photograph by Nickolas Muray.
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