Tea time painting

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Angela Bandurka, Hydrangea Tea, acrylic, 12 x 12.

Tea Party Painting - The Tea Party by Vittorio Reggianini

0 Aren't you glad that we live in a time when we're not supposed to wear corsets? I found this ad in "Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887" and learnt from some fashion plates from 1891 that this is how they dressed at that time. 0 0 I who potter around in pants and sweaters XXXL (and I'm a rather small person) almost lose my breath when I look at these pictures. I'm sure their servants were tidier dressed than I am. No wonder they had to carry smelling salts in…

William McGregor Paxton [American Impressionist painter, 1869–1941] Biography: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McGregor_Paxton OIl on canvas The Met, New York: www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/10.64.8

L'heure du thé, aquarelle de Linnea Tobias.