by cectimm | Jul 16, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear Gold cat eye sunglasses… that is what Frida would wear. These are her very own sexy specks. I don’t suit cat eyes but if I did I would definitely wear these♥ These shades are included in Frida by Ishiuchi Miyako...
by cectimm | Jul 15, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear Frida Kahlo not only challenged fashion norms but she also experimented with gender roles in fashion. At the age of 19, in 1927, she was photographed with her family wearing a suit. She slicked back her hair in an attempt to look more...
by cectimm | Jul 14, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear After Frida’s death in 1954, her ex-husband Diego Rivera ordered her personal belongings be locked up in a bathroom in her house. This house was later turned into a museum. This bathroom wasn’t opened until 2004. A...
by cectimm | Jul 13, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear The rebozo or Mexican shawl is a traditional garment worn by women indigenous to Mexico. It is a long flat garment that can be worn in many ways… around the head, upper body to shade from the sun, as a fashion accessory or...
by cectimm | Jul 12, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #whatwouldFRIDAwear In 1939 Frida’s husband Diego Rivera divorced her and she didn’t take it well. She spent some time in Paris and befriended Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp. Picasso gave her a pair of gold earrings in the shape of little...
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