Wednesday, February 3, 2010

A Labor of Love...(for hats)

A few years ago I came across some really beautiful drawings of hats from 1780s France. As expected they were stained, faded and otherwise showing signs of their age. I spent several days restoring them via the magic of the computer and put each into its own well deserved 'frame' and am now offering them in collage sheet format here beginning today. Here is how the beauties turned out....

1 comment:

Sherry said...

These hats are incredible...so much detail and so large...a good hat was such an important part of a woman's life at that time.