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Elegance Collection (#5)

"Elegance: A Timeless Tapestry of Beauty and Grace" Step into a world where elegance reigns supreme, guided by the impeccable taste of Charles and Flora McDonald

Background imageElegance Collection: Floral Vintage Art Illustration 14

Floral Vintage Art Illustration 14
Rafal Kulik

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Floral Vintage Art Illustration 15
Rafal Kulik

Background imageElegance Collection: Floral Vintage Art Illustration 16

Floral Vintage Art Illustration 16
Rafal Kulik

Background imageElegance Collection: Makeup

Makeup
Helena Engström

Background imageElegance Collection: Dress

Dress
Jukyong Park

Background imageElegance Collection: Abstract op art background made from black and white lines causing a heart shape illusion

Abstract op art background made from black and white lines causing a heart shape illusion

Background imageElegance Collection: Abstract op art: sphere refracting parallel lines in front of a striped black and white background

Abstract op art: sphere refracting parallel lines in front of a striped black and white background

Background imageElegance Collection: Halftone pattern, abstract background of rippled, wavy lines

Halftone pattern, abstract background of rippled, wavy lines

Background imageElegance Collection: Woman in White Dress

Woman in White Dress
Jukyong Park

Background imageElegance Collection: Spring Waltz

Spring Waltz
Jukyong Park

Background imageElegance Collection: Spring Waltz

Spring Waltz
Jukyong Park

Background imageElegance Collection: Spring Waltz

Spring Waltz
Jukyong Park

Background imageElegance Collection: Remember me

Remember me
Yves Gauvreau

Background imageElegance Collection: Experiments with Leaves II

Experiments with Leaves II
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageElegance Collection: The Tree Top II

The Tree Top II
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageElegance Collection: Office Space

Office Space
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageElegance Collection: Freedom

Freedom
Hicran Kilicoglu

Background imageElegance Collection: dancing for the audience

dancing for the audience
Charlaine Gerber

Background imageElegance Collection: Bale Dance

Bale Dance
Tran Van Truong

Background imageElegance Collection: Nostalgic

Nostalgic
Taketoshi Onodera

Background imageElegance Collection: Pink Elegance

Pink Elegance
Ruiqing P

Background imageElegance Collection: Fine Art Girl 2

Fine Art Girl 2
Bilge Paksoylu

Background imageElegance Collection: The Beauty in Keyhole

The Beauty in Keyhole
Semra Halipoglu

Background imageElegance Collection: Mother and Daughter at Tea Time (Oil on canvas)

Mother and Daughter at Tea Time (Oil on canvas)
8835617 Mother and Daughter at Tea Time (Oil on canvas) by Knowles, George Sheridan (1863-1931); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: GEORGE SHERIDAN KNOWLES (British)

Background imageElegance Collection: Fashion of the wonderful: young dandy man holding a twin in his hand, 1789 (engraving)

Fashion of the wonderful: young dandy man holding a twin in his hand, 1789 (engraving)
AIS5360888 Fashion of the wonderful: young dandy man holding a twin in his hand, 1789 (engraving); © Iberfoto

Background imageElegance Collection: An elegant woman in a dress with knots caresses the face of her baby who is worn by a servant

An elegant woman in a dress with knots caresses the face of her baby who is worn by a servant, 1835-68 (engraving)
AIS5351108 An elegant woman in a dress with knots caresses the face of her baby who is worn by a servant, 1835-68 (engraving; Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid)

Background imageElegance Collection: Young women of the high society and elegant young men offering them flowers

Young women of the high society and elegant young men offering them flowers
AIS5388112 Young women of the high society and elegant young men offering them flowers. Watercolor by Salvador Roses (19th century); Museu d'Historia de la Ciutat, Barcelona

Background imageElegance Collection: Portrait of Robert Hazlehurst 1782 (Oil on canvas)

Portrait of Robert Hazlehurst 1782 (Oil on canvas)
8766673 Portrait of Robert Hazlehurst 1782 (Oil on canvas) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827); 74.3x62.9 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia

Background imageElegance Collection: 'La Belle' Otero (1868-1965) a Spanish actress, dancer and courtesan

"La Belle" Otero (1868-1965) a Spanish actress, dancer and courtesan
3666171 "La Belle" Otero (1868-1965) a Spanish actress, dancer and courtesan. by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageElegance Collection: French postcard dated circa, 1900, showing a young girl gesturing silence

French postcard dated circa, 1900, showing a young girl gesturing silence
3665654 French postcard dated circa, 1900, showing a young girl gesturing silence by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: French postcard dated circa 1900)

Background imageElegance Collection: French new year postcard depicting a beautiful woman, 1900

French new year postcard depicting a beautiful woman, 1900
3666170 French new year postcard depicting a beautiful woman, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: French new year postcard depicting a beautiful woman 1900)

Background imageElegance Collection: Hats: women's fashion, between 1920 and 1930 (illustration)

Hats: women's fashion, between 1920 and 1930 (illustration)
7298980 Hats: women's fashion, between 1920 and 1930 (illustration); (add.info.: Hats: women's fashion, hats, catalog of the Samaritarium winter sales between 1920 and 1930)

Background imageElegance Collection: Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving)

Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving)
5855668 Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Woman of Caux in striped dress. She has removed the tall bonnet but wears its ties like a beguin)

Background imageElegance Collection: Cauchoise

Cauchoise
5855666 Cauchoise; (add.info.: Woman of Caux in tall bonnet with long lace tails fixed with a large pin. Almost all the women of Caux wear hairpiece chignon)

Background imageElegance Collection: Costume d'Yvetot

Costume d'Yvetot
5855660 Costume d'Yvetot; (add.info.: A woman in long plum dress with blue stole from the village of Yvetot, rear view, showing the long lace tails from her bonnet)

Background imageElegance Collection: Costume of Coutances

Costume of Coutances
5855682 Costume of Coutances; (add.info.: Woman in the costume of Coutances. The base of the bonnet is spread and the wings of the papillon (butterfly) are pulled far back behind the ears

Background imageElegance Collection: Costume of Lisieux

Costume of Lisieux
5855675 Costume of Lisieux; (add.info.: Woman in the costume of Lisieux, a town in Calvados. She wears a bonnet with a small base and surprisingly large "papillon" (butterfly) top

Background imageElegance Collection: Couple in riding clothes: he indicates with the whip something in the distance. c.1900 (postcard)

Couple in riding clothes: he indicates with the whip something in the distance. c.1900 (postcard)
FGL5493233 Couple in riding clothes: he indicates with the whip something in the distance. c.1900 (postcard); Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageElegance Collection: The Honourable Dame Beauclerk, referring to a story with the same title

The Honourable Dame Beauclerk, referring to a story with the same title, two young women wearing dresses with their
MMM5484693 The Honourable Dame Beauclerk, referring to a story with the same title, two young women wearing dresses with their shoulders cut off, write in a big book; National Maritime Museum

Background imageElegance Collection: Elegant society at the harvest, 1857 (Engraving)

Elegant society at the harvest, 1857 (Engraving)
7422849 Elegant society at the harvest, 1857 (Engraving); (add.info.: Society. Fashion. Elegant society at the harvest. Engraving in: Journal des Tailleurs, France, 1857.); © Archives Charmet

Background imageElegance Collection: Portrait of Alexander Farnese (1545-1592), Duke of Parma, 16th century (watercolour)

Portrait of Alexander Farnese (1545-1592), Duke of Parma, 16th century (watercolour)
FIA5395825 Portrait of Alexander Farnese (1545-1592), Duke of Parma, 16th century (watercolour); 33.5x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous); Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imageElegance Collection: Frontispiece

Frontispiece
5855763 Frontispiece; (add.info.: Frontispiece: g105 Costumes of the departments of the lower Seine: Calvados, la Manche and lfOrne.h The artist has assembled all the different headdresses of)

Background imageElegance Collection: Costume of Granville

Costume of Granville
5855759 Costume of Granville; (add.info.: Costume of Granville. This cape is called a capot: it is made of wool from Saint-Cyr)

Background imageElegance Collection: Woman of Fecamp

Woman of Fecamp
5855754 Woman of Fecamp; (add.info.: Woman of Fecamp. Like the serre-tete of le Havre, this one too is decorated only to the temples. She wears a cape with hood, and stands in the port)

Background imageElegance Collection: Servant of Fecamp

Servant of Fecamp
5855753 Servant of Fecamp; (add.info.: Servant of Fecamp. If the bonnet is simple, the cape with hood is very ornate with double collar and pleated decorated edges)

Background imageElegance Collection: Servant from the Bayeux area

Servant from the Bayeux area
5855748 Servant from the Bayeux area; (add.info.: Servant from the Bayeux area. The wearer must have beautiful features to look pretty with this headdress)

Background imageElegance Collection: Costume of Isigny

Costume of Isigny
5855747 Costume of Isigny; (add.info.: Costume of Isigny. Her bonnet is even larger than that of Bayeux, with wings that are lifted and folded to join in the middle before falling to the side)

Background imageElegance Collection: Costume of Avranches

Costume of Avranches
5855742 Costume of Avranches; (add.info.: Costume of Avranches. Rear view of the bonnet in Plate 84, showing the small hairpiece chignon. Mont Saint Michel can be seen in the background)



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"Elegance: A Timeless Tapestry of Beauty and Grace" Step into a world where elegance reigns supreme, guided by the impeccable taste of Charles and Flora McDonald. Like an Art Deco lady with perfectly painted lips, they curated a collection that exudes sophistication. The Dolly Sisters, enchanting New York with their charm and style, epitomized elegance in every step they took. Their presence was as captivating as a Hartnell ballgown, flowing effortlessly with grace. An Antique Japanese Woodblock depicts a woman serving tea with delicate movements - her poise reflecting the essence itself. Raphael Kirchner's Art Nouveau Girl playing the harp transports us to an ethereal realm where beauty harmonizes with talent. Monsieur de St. George's portrait from April 4th, 1788 captures the refined allure of another era; his attire speaks volumes about his cultivated taste and timeless elegance. In contrast to historical grandeur, the sleek lines of CJ8 3660 Ferrari Roma embody modern-day opulence while maintaining an air of understated refinement, and is a symbol of contemporary elegance on wheels. Lily-of-the-valley blooms delicately illustrated in the 19th century remind us that nature too possesses its own brand of elegant simplicity – a reminder that true beauty can be found even in the smallest details. The Tatler Autumn Fashion Number for 1955 showcases fashion-forward designs that transcend time; each ensemble capturing the spirit through innovative cuts and luxurious fabrics. Dior dresses and Fath suits from 1954 transport us back to an era when haute couture reigned supreme – where craftsmanship met creativity resulting in garments that exuded unparalleled sophistication. Le Smart Carman wearing only diamonds by Bluze immortalized by Auguste Roubille reminds us that sometimes extravagance can also be synonymous with elegance – if done tastefully and artfully crafted. Elegance is not merely a word.