18th century pinks: the 1700s
Extant textiles and paintings show a whole range of pink being worn in the first decade of the 18th century, starting with the palest barely-there pink of this riding habit:
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The Cassandra Stays Sew Along: Whipping the Panels Together
We have finally reached the point where you assemble your Cassandra Stays for the last time (hopefully!)
That’s right: it’s time to whip the panels together. Whip it, whip it good! (sorry, couldn’t help myself)
An 18thc Picnic and Photos at Dobříš Castle, Czechia
I heard ‘orangery topped with pineapple-esque urns’ and I was sold. What better match to my pineapple dress than a pineapple orangery!?