…because in the late 1770’s women interpreted Marie Antoinette’s court dress, and added a “pastoral” element. They brought sheep into the city, and pretended to be shepherdesses.
(photo: 1780’s English “shepherdess” complete with sheep and crook)
…because in the late 1770’s women interpreted Marie Antoinette’s court dress, and added a “pastoral” element. They brought sheep into the city, and pretended to be shepherdesses.
(photo: 1780’s English “shepherdess” complete with sheep and crook)