ca. 1885 Marquise d'Hervey Saint-Denys by Raimundo Madrazo y Garreta (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
Fashions of various eras influences the costume of Diana worn by the Marquise d'Hervey Saint-Denys in this portrait from about 1885. The sleeves are a blend of 1500s and 1700s and she wears a polonaise-like skirt.
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