Two linen shirts made for two petit garçons including handmade Dorset thread buttons.
These buttons show at the collar of the shirt with lace jabot and cuffs worn with a banyan in Liotard's painting.
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Showing posts with label Jean Liotard. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Dorset Thread Buttons
Two linen shirts made for two petit garçons including handmade Dorset thread buttons.These buttons show at the collar of the shirt with lace jabot and cuffs worn with a banyan in Liotard's painting.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Bits of Ribbon
Bits of ribbon, used to attach brooches of loved ones, often worn in pairs. Here is pictorial documentation from the 18thC by Jean Liotard, 1760.
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