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Queen Louise of Prussia
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Original excavations of Pompeii
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1894-1901 Portrait of four young women (photo by C.M. Bell, Washington, D.C.)
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
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The house of Paquius Proculus, Pompeii.
Photo: Luigi Spina.
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~ Ariadne and Dionysus.
Period: Late Roman/Late Antiquity
Date: A.D. 3rd-5th century
Place of origin: Achmim, Egypt
Medium: Wool on linen, colored knitting
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Helen Vincent, Viscountess D'Abernon (1866 - 1954), 1899
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Marie Bell Watson (1879 - 1913), 1902
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Embroidery Art // Fern And Faye
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Beautiful colors from Ancient Rome
Mosaic plaque fragments from late Roman Republic time
Current location: J. Paul Getty Museum.
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Evening dress, 1880s
Fashion Museum Bath
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Beaver fur top hat, 1840s-50s.
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1914 New York City in the rain. From New York City-Vintage History, FB.
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La Mode, Pl. 360, 1 mars 1834, Paris. Robe de velours. Crevés et noeuds de satin. Agraffes de pierreries. Jupe de dessous en satin. Coiffure ornée de plumes et d'un de plumes et d'un Héron. Digital Collections of the Los Angeles Public Library
The woman on the left is wearing a short-sleeved, open red dress with a lace tippet and decorated with bows. She is wearing elbow-length, white gloves, a necklace, and earrings, and is holding a fan in her right hand. She is wearing a tiara and a bandeau in her hair, which is also decorated with feathers. The seated woman on the right is facing away from the viewer. She is wearing a teal dress of similar design. She is wearing a necklace, earrings, tiara, and her hair is decorated with feathers.
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Qing Dynasty hanfu (1644-1912) Silk Museum of HangZhou (杭州丝调博物馆)
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Band, Nazca, 400, Art Institute of Chicago: Arts of the Americas
Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Size: 195.6 x 4.1 cm (77 x 1 5/8 in.) Medium: Sisal, cotton, and wool (camelid), open work of oblique interlaced tapes and slit tapestry weave with wrapping outlining wefts; braided warp fringe
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/85019/
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Through The Window Fondly Looking, 1882 Gabriel Schachinger
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MEMENTO MORI
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Roman glazed ceramic cup, 1st century AD.
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Larvae Conviviales, a miniature skeleton made of bronze, with articulated limbs, Roman work 2nd century AD.
Science Museum, London.
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