Sun Mar 22, 2020 09:10 PM

Morning Modelbuch (3/23/2020)

Baby coif from Flanders, dated to the second half of the 16th century, at the V&A with a variety of laces.The museum page points out that these were found in both adult and children’s sizes and suggests that a portrait of Jeanne Riviere attributed to De Backer is a nice view of them worn. Museum number:7523-1861 http://m.vam.ac.uk/collections/item/O90001/babys-coif-unknown/#

S patterns from Isabella Parasole’s _Gemma pretiosa della virtuose donne_, dated 1625 (Lotz 146.) http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/355097