ca. 1680 Eléonore Desmier d’Olbreuse by ? (Das Residenzmuseum im Celler Schloss - Celle Germany)

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She was King George I of the UK's mother-in-law and George II's grandmother.

From www.celle.de/index.phtml?La=1&ffsn=false&object=tx|342.17269.1.

ca. 1680 Eléonore Desmier d’Olbreuse by ? (Das Residenzmuseum im Celler Schloss - Celle Germany) From www.celle.de:index.phtml?La=1&ffsn=false&object=tx|342.17269.1&sub=0
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Eleonore's hurluberlu coiffure includes long sausage curls far from center, something like bike handlebars. Her rigid corset can be seen shaping her bodice.

Keywords:  1680, Eléonore d'Olbreuse, d'Olbreuse family, Brunswick family, Welf family, German, mistress, Duke George William of Brunswick-Lüneburg, hurluberlu coiffure, trapezoidal neckline, chemise, sleeveless, puffed sleeves, forward-back flared engageantes, necklace, earrings

Mar 1, 2012 11:24 PM
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