Real paintings in movies, caught 2 last night. Watched Princess Diaries 2 w/Daughter (30, don’t judge, home visits always include a childhood face rewatch 🤩) and caught these in Genovia’s palace. One ok one…huh? 🤔🫣Genovian 👸🏼 cd’v been painted by Gainsborough, sure! 1/2

'Lots of people who say they hate this phenomenon of cheap, high-volume consumption tend to be enthusiastic participants in it...Shein shoppers are considerably more likely to express concern about the environment and sustainability than shoppers overall.' theatlantic.com/technology/arc…

For #InternationalDanceDay why not take a look at this blog from Dr Hillary Burlock.

Read about the role of election balls in the 18thc. From building civic identity to opposing electoral street fights, the ballroom was an important arena for politicians👇 ow.ly/xvvS50LvRj0

King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark used an antique brooch from his mother's collection to create a new tiara for their daughter, Princess Benedikte, in 1962 thecourtjeweller.com/2024/04/a-cele…

You wouldn't last an hour in the asylum where they raised me.

Nike expected to alter MLB uniforms by 2025 after months of complaints, per union memo theathletic.com/5456561/2024/0…

Detail of Marie-Louis-Pierre Vidal's cover for 'La Vie à Montmartre,’ by Georges Montorgueil, 1899, 📸 by Josh Lavallee

Well that escalated quickly… 😳

Register now for our visit to Gawthorpe Hall and Gawthorpe Textiles Collection, organised in collaboration with DATS, taking place on Tuesday 14 May. The event will explore connections between 17th-century portraits, dress & textiles. Details here: bit.ly/4df4AUU

Edith Head exhibition alert! luxiere.co/editorials/com…

The Italian writing desk that belonged to King Carlo Alberto - circa 1840

As we haven't done one of these in ages and the album looks set to be number one today.....

Taylor Swift as Barnsley Museums objects. A THREAD

Ceramic plate of Dutch origin

#TaylorSwift

I lost the tweet asking to see wedding bouquets, but I want to play, so here's mine. I had a custom brooch bouquet made.

Once again I have gotten excited to purchase an outfit advertised to me on the internet only to click on the link and discover it is for a baby.

Gauzy white puff sleeves feature both in this surviving #1820s dress and a slightly earlier fashion plate, drawing on Gothic fictions and Tudor aesthetics here. Self decorated hems and gathered bodices are replicated too, from image to object KSU Museum #fashionhistory

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