16
Oct
“Shhh, it’s a wig.”
17th Century men’s powdered wigs.
#BigHairWeek
15
Oct
King of the jungle.
Portrait of King Louis XIV, by Charles Le Brun, c. 1655
#BigHairWeek
07
Aug
But I bet he has a great personality.
Portrait of a Man with a Feathered Hat by Nicolas Regnier, c. 1620
25
Jul
Lace and feathers and bows, oh my.
Andries Stilte as a Standard Bearer by Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck, Dutch 1640.
(National Gallery of Art)
21
Jul
Nothing balances the hardness of armor like a lace collar and a frizzy weave.
Emperor Leopold I in armour, 1672.
(Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna)
