#1802

[nemfrog]

Papilio laertes now known as Morpho laertes. The naturalist's miscellany vol. 14. 1802-03.

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which outfit would you rather wear? (ca. 1800-1803)

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Voting ended onJun 4

requested by: @screechingsandwichhologram

request: late 1700s or early 1800s riding habits

[artschoolglasses]

Rare Embroidered White Spotted Muslin Tablier Dress, French, c. 1802

From Kerry Taylor Auctions

[erinsvintageemporium]

It's Fashion Plate Friday!

This week's plates come from the Lady's Monthly Museum for March of 1802. Descriptions from page 204.

Keep. Milliner. Pall Mall.

1. A head-dress of orange velvet, with steel trimmings, and the Cornwallis plume :--- an ostrich and a peacock's feather. A dress of white muslin, and handkerchief fastened with a large gold chain. Shoes orange velvet, and steel trimmings.

2. A head-dress of white satin, with ostrich feather. The dress white muslin, with girdle and braces on the arms of white satin. Shoes the same.

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1802-03 LMM1-2

Payne. Dress Maker & Milliner. Old Bond Street.

3. A head-dress of yellow and white persian; the stone in front jasper, with a necklace to correspond. The dress yellow persian, trimmed with yellow ribands.

4. A hat of purple velvet, lined and trimmed with purple feathers.

5. A french dress. A veil of white muslin, spotted and fringed with gold, over a dress of blue persian.

6. A head-dress of scarlet satin and white muslin, trimmed with beads. The dress of white muslin, with a body and train of scarlet satin, trimmed with black velvet.

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1802-03 LMM3-6

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~ The Young Gentleman and Lady’s Monitor, and English Teacher’s Assistant: Being a Collection of Select Pieces From our Best Modern Writers; Calculated to eradicate Vulgar Prejudices and Rusticity of Manners; Improve the Understanding; Rectify the Will; Purify the Passions; Direct the Minds of Youth to the Pursuit of proper Objects; and to facilitate their Reading, Writing, and Speaking the English language, with Elegance and Propriety, John Hamilton Moore, 1802

Selfish vegetables are sucking the earth dry

[doyoulikethischaracterdesign]

Auri from The Eurovision (2026)

"Contrary to popular believe Lumo isn't the design for 2026, it is in fact Auri, whose design feels much more, uhm... "Special" and "authentic" to the spirit and values of the Eurovision. That you should boycott by the way."

Do you like this character design?

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Voting ended onMay 18

[the-way-we-were]

Jeanne de l’Orme - 1802

Photography by the-way-we-were (2026):

Art by Joseph Chinard

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

France 🇫🇷

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