'tis the fairy

tired ghoul. too old to be here. covered in cobwebs. ask

[rosieandthemoon]

By Claude Cahun

[edwardian-girl-next-door]

Visiting dress, c.1890s

Dove blue duchesse silk; ecru lace at the front of the bodice; gathered chiffon at sleeves and neck.

via olso museum

[petaltexturedskies]

Paul Valéry, from "The Spinner" in The Collected Works

[heaveninawildflower]

Botanical illustration (late 19th century). Artist unknown.

Watercolour on paper.

Image and text information courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art.

[rosieandthemoon]

Round Tower of Glendalough, in Wicklow Mountains National Park, Ireland

[mademoisellelapiquante]

Eva Green as Angelique Bouchard in Dark Shadows - 2012

[nostalgicine]

Coles Phillips

[somedaywewillshinetogether]

italian vintage leather combat boots

[heavensghost]

I love with my teeth

[existing-caregiver]

Dior by John Galliano F/W 1997

[outofeverythingthisnamewasleft]

Memento Mori watch owned by Mary, Queen of Scots. 1500s.

“Pale death visits with impartial foot the cottages of the poor and the castles of the rich.“ -Horace

[veryluckyclovers]

birth of venus

[plantifulkitti]

florence welch for nick cave‘s veiled world

[moradadabeleza]

Luciana Marti

Death of the moth

[house-of-neptune]

Late 15th century French chest via Met Museum

[cryingonthefreeway]

nastymagazine

[rosieandthemoon]

gold & shell, circa 1900