I am reminded of my college friend's remark on finding her ten-year-old looking with astonishment at one of their weekend host's _Playboys_: "Oh, look, Chuckie, that lady has forgotten her trousers." But never mind, thank you for not showing Washington in similar attire.
This is a great homage to traditional American dress in the 18th century. I'm assuming this is a replica of what all American women wore in that period, right?
She could've been the Continental Army's greatest diversionary tactic toward the British, while we did a flanking manuever. Trouble is - she probably would have diverted our troops also. Well at the very least - there would've been a momentary cease fire.
I am reminded of my college friend's remark on finding her ten-year-old looking with astonishment at one of their weekend host's _Playboys_: "Oh, look, Chuckie, that lady has forgotten her trousers." But never mind, thank you for not showing Washington in similar attire.
ReplyDeleteWhat a joke of a costume.
ReplyDeleteThis is a great homage to traditional American dress in the 18th century. I'm assuming this is a replica of what all American women wore in that period, right?
ReplyDeleteIf only we could use a time machine to bring him here for a couple of weeks, I think he would be proud!
ReplyDeleteLOL! There really isn't anything one can say to this!
ReplyDeleteIf this is an example of Colonial Revival, I feel revived already!
ReplyDeleteShe could've been the Continental Army's greatest diversionary tactic toward the British, while we did a flanking manuever. Trouble is - she probably would have diverted our troops also. Well at the very least - there would've been a momentary cease fire.
ReplyDeleteLess revealing than Horatio Greenough's topless beefcake Washington for the Centennial
ReplyDeleteThis is probably your best blog post yet!!!
ReplyDeleteThank you Mr. Bell!!!
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