Preparing for the ball by Rene Lelong
A fashionable pair prepare for a fancy dress ball, by dressing up in 18th century attire, complete with powder, flounces, perriwigs and patches. A maidservant waits in close attendance holding her mistress pink fur cape, patiently waiting for her to finish her preening and perfecting
Picture No
11077740
Media ID
48567280
Size
4016px x 5782px
(4.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by Rene Lelong (1871-1933) in The Graphic - Christmas Number - 25th November 1912 p4
Date
circa 1647
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