ca. 1586 Isabel Clara Eugenia with Magdalena Ruiz by Coello studio (Colección Real/Prado) ruff, headdress, bodice, and necklace

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The ruff, headdress, jeweled bodice, and necklace worn by Isabel Clara Eugenia in her 1586 Coello portrait.

1586ca. Isabella Clara Eugenia with Magdalena Ruiz by Coello studio (Coleccion Real) ruff, headdress, bodice, and necklace
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This image shows her straight coiffure under a tall cylindrical hat adorned with feathers and jewels. Tabs can be seen on the upper sleeves, just above her cuff, and surrounding the bodice. Both false sleeves show small slits in the white stripes around the false sleeves.

Keywords:  1586, Coello, Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia, Princess, Spanish, Habsburg family, straight coiffure, high enclosing neckline, neck ruff, lace, jeweled feathered hat, cacanet necklace, necklace, jeweled bodice, jeweled sleeves, girdle, clasp, aglets, cameo, hanging sleeves, slashed sleeves, false sleeves, cuffs, tabbed sleeves, tabbed bodice, lining, stomacher, revers, vee waistline, farthingale, saya

Nov 2, 2009 11:53 AM
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