♛KatKat♛

Hello! My name's Kat and I like lolita, cosplaying, history, and fancy/cute things.

[metmuseum]

Piece. ca. 1820. Credit line: Gift of Bertha S. Westfall, 1929 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/222291

[7pleiades7]

Lady with a Parrot (1873) by Louis Émile Villa (French, 1836 – 1900), oil on canvas, 116 x 83 cm (approximately 45.7 × 32.7 in), Private Collection

[antiqueanimals]

Aesop's Fables. Written by James Reeves. Illustrated by Maurice Wilson. 1985.

[fashionsfromhistory]

Wedding Dress

1882

Cincinnati Art Museum

[history-of-fashion]

ab. 1860 Silk dress (skirt and bodice) (Hungary)

(Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest)

[archivalwork]

Jean-Baptiste-Antoine-Emile Béranger, Portrait of a Woman European; France c. 1889-1899. Pastel; sheet: 68.9 x 50.2 cm

[7pleiades7]

The Moonlit Beauty (n/d) by James Sant RA (British, 1820 – 1916), signed 'Sant RA' (lower left), oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in (76.3 x 63.4 cm), Private Collection

[tailleur-votre-vie]

Enniscoe, Co. Mayo

[periodinteriors]

Martin Drolling (French, 1752-1817), La fille de l'artiste copiant un dessin (The Artist's Daughter copying a Drawing), oil, undated.

[sentimentalbeing2001]

The lily in the valley will wither. The flowers in the forest will decay. But this friendship will last forever, when all other things fade away.

March 4, 1885.

From a beautiful notebook I bought in the flea

[nemfrog]

"A window box in June." The book of town & window gardening. 1903. Frontispiece.

Internet Archive

[hildegardavon]

Abraham Lambertsz. van den Tempel, 1622-1672

Portrait of a young girl as Diana, ca.1669, oil on canvas, 105.5x89.5 cm

Museum of the Palace of King John III in Wilanów, Warsaw

[life-imitates-art-far-more]

Andrew Geddes (1783-1844) "Alexina Nesbit Sandford, née Lindsay; Catherine Hepburne Lindsay" (1838) Oil on canvas Located in the National Portrait Gallery, London, England

[lisamarie-vee]

[ankie]

[detournementsmineurs]

Art Nouveau brooch with moveable wings in gold and enamel with topaz and diamonds, France, circa 1900.

[7pleiades7]

The Anger of Achilles, (Detail), (1819), by Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825), oil on canvas, 10.53 × 14.5 cm, The Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth

[the-almost-fashion-historian]

Day dress, 1894-96 by unknown designer

This dress is made of silk and silk netting, with a silk velvet belt

This dress can be found in: FIDM Museum