1745 or later Empress Maria Theresia standing wearing a lace dress probably by Martin van Meytens (Schloß Schoenbrunn, Wien)

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Maria Theresia wears impressive hair ornaments to complement her spectacular Belgian lace dress in this 1745 portrait.

Keywords:  1745, Empress Maria Theresia, Empress, Habsburg family, Belgian, curly coiffure, jeweled headdress, wrap, lace, scoop neckline, elbow length close sleeves, engageantes, vee waistline, panniers, neck band, clasps, earrings, regalia


Dec 18, 2010 at 3:14 AM
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