The interior of the restaurant “Turandot” on Tverskaya Boulevard, Moscow.
Hallway at Palazzo Reale in Genova Italy doubling as the Royal palace of Monaco in the new movie about princess Grace of Monaco
(via Behind the scenes on the Grace Of Monaco set starring Nicole Kidman as Grace Kelly | Mail Online)
England. Chatsworth House, better known as “Pemberly”
Émile Béchard (1840-1891)
Thèbes: Temple de Ramesseum, intérieur de la salle hypostyle, 1870’s
(Kenny and Jenny Jacobson Orientalist Photography Collection)
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Mmm ok that’ll do!
For all that’s style follow:
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Double-Breasted by WW Chan
Liverano & Liverano White Oxford Shirt
Drake’s Cashmere Gray Tie
WW Chan Double Breasted in “Alan” Blue (Holland & Sherry Crispaire 339053)
A very British cloth by a very British tailor.
I elaborate: the cloth is known as a “solaro” cloth. Back in the day, people used to think red was more effective at reflecting heat than white was and so red cloths would be more suitable for the summer. The solaro cloth is an iridescent, red/green/tan cloth with a deep red base to it that was designed for hot weather wear. Now we have much more effective alternatives but the cloth stays around because it is quite beautiful, albeit an acquired taste.
This particular one was made up by the very talented Kathryn Sargent,
La Donna della Finestra (The Lady of Pity) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1879.
La Donna della Finestra (The Lady of Pity) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1879