Friendship album, Margaret Williams, 1839, Album with locks of hair sewn onto the pages in loops of stylized flowers with colored drawings of flowers
brilliant
this
This is so so beautiful.
wow! even more.
Hats have long been a sign of status, as illustrated by this editorial cartoon from the June 1814 edition of Gentle Manne’s Monthly.
Tarnish notte the majesty of my TOWER of HATS
(via ftmark)
HOW IS THIS NOT FROM MARRIED TO THE SEA. mind = blown.
also my life will be complete when someone refers to me as a “smelly unfortunate.”