Medieval dress painting

St. George and the Dragon, detail of the Princess, c.1445-50 (oil on panel), Haller, Jost (c.1410-c.1485) / Musee d'Unterlinden, Colmar, France / Giraudon / The Bridgeman Art Library

It's my personal work. I was inspired by Lewis Carroll's fairy tales and I wanted to bring the story of Alice in Wonderland to a time of beautiful princesses and dangerous forests.

I've often thought what this dress would look like in real life

John Collier (1850-1934), The Sleeping Beauty, 1921, oil on canvas, 111.7 x 142.2 cm. In a private collection This remarkable picture is eloquent testimony to the survival of Pre-Raphaelite values well into the twentieth century. Dating from as late as 1921, it treats the famous fairy story of 'Sleeping Beauty' that had been told many…

Costume design by Attilio Comelli for Ortruda in Lohengrin at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 1901

petticoatguru: “ French Lady, 15th century. Image details ”