tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post7834070394956000702..comments2023-10-20T11:17:47.246-04:00Comments on Two Nerdy History Girls: Window fashions for March 1819Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-43768011980093639332012-03-15T10:26:30.596-04:002012-03-15T10:26:30.596-04:00I think you will find the "peacock" is a...I think you will find the "peacock" is a reference to the continued interest in the ancient "greek" world. This would be a reference to the goddess Juno. An appropriate symbol for a domestic interior. Brighton Pavilion would have been strongly influential in drapery design at this time. Particularly with the copious use of fabric loosely draped and appearing unstructured, which it technically is not.Joseph Hiseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13676804071976351263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-6667309035929603102012-03-14T11:05:21.431-04:002012-03-14T11:05:21.431-04:00Absolutely beautiful! I sooo should have been born...Absolutely beautiful! I sooo should have been born a member of the aristocracy in Regency England! Okay, the center peacock may have been a bit over the top, but the overall effect is absolutely lovely.Donna Hatch, Romance Authorhttp://www.donnahatch.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-80442139934446563202012-03-14T09:31:41.814-04:002012-03-14T09:31:41.814-04:00I can't help feeling sorry for the housemaids ...I can't help feeling sorry for the housemaids who had to keep all this intricate carving clean. And with coal fires, no less!Jane Onoreply@blogger.com