I dream
Of dreams with fabric
And paint
A world with
Color and shapes
Textures, patterns
Shadows and
Light
Feelings
I.
Nikiforos Lytras (1832–1904)
The Waiting. Oil on canvas, 68x50 cm. National Gallery of Greece
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJnIGBPOJzL-B023Le3G2i0tOpZOrsmhekBvftm6GQAMIlllUF4Hg4WUG9pyJFuJOGLNnIbXy2fWRGWNnyG4NS11xJ34GwBiPKPCUwnWyDuPJAaCAdIh7V_rV2YJ5O1Y63lz6B8LXGuJE/s400/440px-Lytras_Nikiforos_prosmoni.jpg)
Empire waist dress, by Carolinasoma
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEyMHK8QE-kS05hdfw81k9IX-L4sEiiMJoa1gvrWQc4Fwx5P-6uhANbKBTEBWgU6DkVIFCa-c13x_eB0r_OxAiqzwMIkOHUiFZwp7-iPhf1oigNhF-5IPoMB01xxSUbFZneBhmuDi8ThI/s400/il_fullxfull.120151106.jpg)
II.
Tamara de Lempicka (1898 - 1980)
Young Girl with Gloves
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqBOLZ__9IAXg4JZCsPrORPBSWCkBT6PjixEsL4ASWeP9LPUNOHcsYr0uZLSluVf4OpIy_f_KCvBvimMsJCbf8TX4rAiY5_iqv4Ov2tYXvCgcWfjkmhYI2jBhgDwZ6870tRkB0nr8hzsY/s400/lempicka-2.jpg)
Green apple of my eye by Veronica Reis, vrreis
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAQJqWUzCij9fq66lQ2442zsUwEMje1jhrNoj0uVTGTodRkgsDphgansNOoxp1EXzo0YbSbpnpvQK9OZEzCMtr5ujMO4QDA4Q3Tc8CQ4yD51K5LOtk6fojUYv_ctYkh73CZY1PjNqqPs8/s400/il_fullxfull.95703617.jpg)
III.
Henry Bone (1755–1834)
The Hon. Mrs Thomas Hope, Full Face In A Red Velvet Dress, 1813
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtvxNUx1EUSbdwdzmngaIdpPt8F4Y3cv8OwEdF2FUdUl-x2FFFTzTUX9zWAF1UdQ9UFQUgoW_hSB6FgebJfBZs9P8o2CTsiqO7y5d9lgV2toAyFIEHviV5cmkM2zzGhp8_BnOlZW-5Sb8/s400/si-213339.jpg_maxdim-400_resize-yes.jpg)
Red Poppy evening gown, by rubypearl
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdLHmEVH76XhruU5sbVc2rzu9eS_kY-2eKMdXY3KXAWOUS7C50HbGr0Pt1ZvbwZp8ui2yFDK_9fom6ViIhWINESAVDBYEBWft0mpOTeT1qff2VsAwMh87TUBd3vzB42z_ir_7Itf2K66k/s400/il_fullxfull.126320209.jpg)
IV.
William Bouguereau (1825-1905)
At the Edge of the River, 1875
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinh9Gje_tpFUgcE1KJR7oA1wIta-QeNIfrx7MYuc0JIw64OIY4TBZC-0YcT0bBtkX3GW00TIK_7yH-yW9GVCSCkcEZDHBGYr301PVE9Z-msRU5oft23mfeF1nIIjHaKVYGTDk-6Shi4Ow/s400/wbedge.jpg)
Gray sparrow dress by Makool
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht1Fhq8nsvWjWCyLkAOT5_TTMxYPX939khAsQRpy9fmLl0SVX8JbeVc2yJ5ogK5SUw3Tgi-nqUX1xvmVXZVm91qZp96LrzsbmZ0h-oY6YRO0N142f3_UmngDxveCFubNzzlNzpwsNzT70/s400/il_430xN.110654111.jpg)
V.
John William Waterhouse (1849-1917)
A Song of Springtime, 1913
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzIrNMFBW5y24Fq5egSoea-8B9yFuEF2QQa0mGJ43BbweN1R2-iJeu4xsHow93r1oVzWeJNYsQVpYGWNPBys3nJt6jOOljE_wmggmVEqLTZbDfcbp751swfoDCEneWTFy2mP6b5sPR3Z4/s400/waterhouse_a_song_of_springtime.jpg)
Pleated Butterfly Dress, by amandaarcher
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFigDq-qAjv7eMkAqx_-BlR831kTN72gQyLEvxvmaQm_zVJ01qW7flZEuz4Uwa-8Z6FzC0LuUn7BBiVGXcnqhcY2rAmS_JU510w98RC2GB98wVh3lnJVFVGorCFsd9H053nuFt2j-PfkU/s400/il_430xN.89123994.jpg)
VI.
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Woman with White Collar, 1917
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibJwOhpq5Eojg5ryXShfLQJd6FlAqoO0l5vfOokzlY-dKiM__KdzesKFdxQOF1bwRvhhOC02zatCKinMxzPVLh62ycjj_8avscdjNs4gnWmo0rXy-uw4QVGH3_Wnx4oDK7GEtALHwUy3I/s400/chagal22.jpg)
Vintage 80s Sheer LS Ruffled Collar Black and White Velvet Colorblocked Mini Dress MEDIUM, by VonlenskaVintage
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1LZSEomiLZl08PiWvjDIhrSLwC3bJl_J1uSoDqyhVxRuD7fjjbJJvp7pxtV2da3N3dGjvyDWaaFMJTxI__jB3ujOts_lRjReY4E9GwoLOpMFjuknH8cXIuApMo7DyqaUNgJeoQYieXDY/s400/il_430xN.120962908.jpg)
VII.
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
The Star
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisO0wqBA5Muv8ApK1qNtskg5KpADDGS6h-4flKhO1GsbrJgu5elOEUBwBv6NOuHxlZ1VGAOFNHpWoSmn-sHream9zsSYyzjPmDU6WrWXyg6F-xeFKzVmwiTg3x-v_MNJj7D4TF2PDh1qA/s400/The+Star.jpg)
1980s Pink And White Fairy Dress, by VintageEclectica
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