Wednesday, May 5, 2010

About Paintings and Dresses

Closing my eyes
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



Empire waist dress, by Carolinasoma





II.

Tamara de Lempicka (1898 - 1980)
Young Girl with Gloves



Green apple of my eye by Veronica Reis, vrreis





III.

Henry Bone (1755–1834)
The Hon. Mrs Thomas Hope, Full Face In A Red Velvet Dress, 1813



Red Poppy evening gown, by rubypearl





IV.

William Bouguereau (1825-1905)
At the Edge of the River, 1875



Gray sparrow dress by Makool





V.

John William Waterhouse (1849-1917)
A Song of Springtime, 1913



Pleated Butterfly Dress, by amandaarcher





VI.

Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Woman with White Collar, 1917



Vintage 80s Sheer LS Ruffled Collar Black and White Velvet Colorblocked Mini Dress MEDIUM, by VonlenskaVintage





VII.

Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
The Star



1980s Pink And White Fairy Dress, by VintageEclectica

15 comments:

  1. I like this post very much!

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  2. OMG!! I loved!! Thank you so much!!! :)))

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  3. I've never seen such a cool idea for a blog post! WOW I'm totally sharing this on facebook! Thanks for including my dress!

    -katie, VonlenskaVintage

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  4. Wonderful find!
    Thank you so much for sharing!

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  6. fantastic post :))))))))))))))))) beautiful photos and items

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  7. Fabulous items ....AMAZING IDEA !!!!!!

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  8. Thanks everyone! Etsy is a huge source of inspiration, thanks to all the wonderful members of this community!

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  9. Amazing post!!
    Latreuw ta erga tou Lytra :)

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