Quilted Petticoats: worn by all women and useful in more ways than one!
As the weather is turning cooler, let's take a look at quilted petticoats. They were an item of clothing that transcended any notions of...
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- Apr 15
- 6 min
Revealing the later life of Nelly O'Brien
Sir Joshua Reynolds painted the courtesan Nelly O’Brien twice, between 1762 and 1764. Both paintings were paid for by her lover,...
- Oct 20, 2021
- 2 min
Kitty Fisher: courtesan, style icon and celebrity
Welcome to my new blog! I’m so happy that you’ve stopped by. If you enjoy my ramblings, please do consider signing up for updates. Today...
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