1778 Jane Maxwell, Duchess of Gordon, with her son, George Duncan, later 5th Duke of Gordon by George Romney (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh)

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1778 Jane Maxwell, Duchess of Gordon, with her son, George Duncan, later 5th Duke of Gordon by George Romney (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh)
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The Duchess Gordon wears a white dress with matching jacket that fastens just below the bottom of her neckline in this 1778 Romney portrait.

Keywords:  1778, Romney, Jane Maxwell, Duchess, British, high long coiffure, headdress, square neckline, modesty piece, jacket, frills, long tight sleeves, cuffs, vee waistline, peplum, fill skirt, flounces

Dec 23, 2010 9:27 PM
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