ca. 1740 Lady, said to be Jenny Cameron of Lochiel by Allan Ramsay (Philip Mould)

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ca. 1740 Lady, said to be Jenny Cameron of Lochiel by Allan Ramsay (Philip Mould)
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Lady Cameron's(?) square neckline framed by a modesty piece makes this 1740 Ramsay work a chronicle of fashion of the day. Like the Cholmeley Lady portrayed at the same time, she wears a laced bodice decorated with bows.

Keywords:  1740, Ramsay, British, straight coiffure, hair jewelry, square décolletage, modesty piece, lace, laced bodice, bows, elbow length full sleeves, engageantes, earrings, wrap

Dec 17, 2010 1:02 PM
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