Monday, February 20, 2012

Charles Worth, again



Remember me talking about Charles Worth and the fantastic gowns he designed for the social elite in the early 1900s? Turns out he also loved a good cape. Here's a design he did, based on a 16th century Spanish riding cape. Isn't it a treat?


Check out full info on it here: http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/search-the-collections/80096663#fullscreen

It's a good place to browse and get lost. Might wanna take a sandwich along.

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