Laura, technically they'll go back to the mid 17th century with that height and shape of heel. Similar shaped uppers…
On V144: Pompadour Shoes Giveaway Winner – Gwenyver
first - OMG I am insanely jealous of you. second- I'M GETTING ON A PLANE TO LONDON NOW!!!!!!
On V143: Madame de Pompadour in “Dr. Who”
I can't be mad about the criss-cross lacing, lol. I suppose it is faster and easier for those who are…
On V143: Madame de Pompadour in “Dr. Who”
I will have to get ahold of the DVDs to see the behind the scenes stuff, for sure!
On V143: Madame de Pompadour in “Dr. Who”
The dog in the Gainsborough painting looks like an Irish red and white setter. This was the original Irish setter,…
On The 18th Century Dog
And is that something vaguely of a stripey plaid with checkered shoes? You don't see that much. Or at least…
On V145: Costume Analytics: Madame de Pompadour, c. 1750
One of my favorite images of Madame de Pompadour is going all out with the turquerie to the point of…
On V145: Costume Analytics: Madame de Pompadour, c. 1750
Hooray! Thank you so much, I've really missed costume analytics. Do you take requests? If, for example, someone had their…
On V145: Costume Analytics: Madame de Pompadour, c. 1750
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On V145: Costume Analytics: Madame de Pompadour, c. 1750
Isn't it gorgeous. I have a fanciful notion that maybe she wore lace instead of jewellery as some kind of…
On V145: Costume Analytics: Madame de Pompadour, c. 1750