by cectimm | Jul 26, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear Frida painted herself wearing a veil… more than once. This is more of a cultural piece than fashion but it is beautiful and fascinating. White lace and purple satin… so elegant and vintage ♥ If you would like to...
by cectimm | Jul 25, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear I have no idea when Frida wore this elegant coat. I imagine when she visited Paris and New York she would have had an occasion or two where she would have dressed up. If I was going to wear such a rich and colourful coat I would...
by cectimm | Jul 24, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear This top is pure spring. White cotton with bright cheerful embroidery. Unlike Frida’s more traditional Huipil tops, this one was worn tucked in. It would have looked amazing with a pair of black trousers or a skirt. I think I...
by cectimm | Jul 23, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear When I was going through my big earring phase in my 2o’s I would have coveted these earrings… actually even now that I’m only waring studs I think I want these beauties. I am attracted to indigenous jewellery,...
by cectimm | Jul 22, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear I’ve drawn a few of Frida’s full skirts as they are an essential element of her iconic style. I like the idea of a beautiful skirt hiding all of your worst bits and she did just that. Hiding her illness and disability with...
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