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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 1510225, member: 2844&quot;]What about her taste in jewellery, those hairpins were studded with diamonds.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie56" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>In the first painting she is wearing a negligee, pulled down to reveal her shoulders. Just imagine what those proper Brits would have said.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I just remembered, we had the loose hair discussion before in another thread. Someone posted paintings of Continental European aristocratic women with loose hair, just to prove that loose hair, etc didn&#039;t mean those women were prostitutes. They were just not Victorian.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is Sissi with loose hair and negligee, but with shoulders covered, just as beautiful. The painter of all three portraits was Winterhalter.</p><p><img src="https://www.thevintagenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/portrait-of-elisabeth-depicting-her-long-hair-by-franz-xaver-winterhalter-1864.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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