Catherine Curzon
@MadameGilflurt
Creator of #frockingfabulous. I write bestselling WW2 sagas as Ellie Curzon and history books as me! Always gandering. Tipsđ https://t.co/W4WZU6S3WV
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This ultra dramatic, #frockingfabulous mourning veil and mask was worn by Empress Elisabeth of Austria, aka Sisi, following the 1889 death of her son, Rudolf, in the Mayerling incident. Made by Fanny Scheiner (settle down at the back), via the Imperial Carriage Museum, Vienna.âŚ
Modelled by Tizer Bailey, this is from #VivienneWestwood âs #frockingfabulous 1995 collection, âVive la Cocotteâ. It was inspired by Boucherâs âPortrait of Madame de Pompadourâ (1759)! #fashionhistory
Imagine if this #frockingfabulous #Lanvin number of 1978 was green though. #Fashionhistory via Bonham's.
Loving the colours... and a rosette too! #frockingfabulous #fashionhistory by #JeanneHalle , c.1913-1914. Via the Met.
You would certainly look chic if you wore this amazing Horrockes Fashions dress dated back to 1952! đââď¸đ
#FrockingFabulous #HorrocksesFashions
Sound the #frockingfabulous #gravymagnet klaxon, because this one is a corker. #fashionhistory of c. 1814, via Historic Deerfield Museum.
George VI & Queen Elizabeth (aka the Queen Mother) were crowned on this day in 1937. This #frockingfabulous toile of the queenâs dress, created by designer Elizabeth Handley-Seymour, allowed Madame HS to get the fit and design perfect before creating the final garment.âŚ
#Frockingfabulous ocean vibes of 1901, by Madame Menol. #fashionhistory via the Norwegian Folk Museum.
Iâve had a special request from a frocker in my village for Taylor Swiftâs #frockingfabulous #VivienneWestwood gown, so here it is! The skirt features the lyrics 'I love you, it's ruining my life' from Swiftâs song 'Fortnight'.
Turn her into a superhero franchise. This #frockingfabulous gal of the 1820s is off for a spot of archery! #fashionhistory via the FIDM Museum.
Sheer glamour, as worn by by Marjorie Merriweather Post. #frockingfabulous #fashionhistory of c.1919, via Hillwood Estates.