Decided tonight’s plans were worth a spritz of my prize possession—a 20yo bottle of original-formula Gucci Envy—and jesus christ every single time I forget this is just the actual most intoxicating and mesmerizing and falling-thru-infinity scent that has ever existed in the history of time and space

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This week's #TwentiesTuesday garment is this c. 1923 off-white cotton crêpe dress. It features a v-shaped neckline with a blue crêpe edged collar and appliqué decorations on the skirt of stylised windmills outlined in blue, brown and orange. Manchester Art Gallery collection. #fashionhistory

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🍂 The sleeves, the hem…more from the Pitti Palace collection (Uffizi Galleries). French (?) gown, c1826-28.

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Paul Poiret did create some delicious outerwear, often in collaboration with contemporary artists such as Raoul Dufy. This is a delectable autumn coloured coat of orange embellished velvet and square hanging sleeves, #1910s #VandA #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡

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Falstaff: people disapprove of me, Hal! #ProdigalPrince #SlowShakespeare www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slo... Father and son in the 1996-7 English Touring Theatre Henry IV: Timothy West as Falstaff & Sam West as Hal, dir @stephenunwin.bsky.social

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