Dona María da Asunção de Bragança by Nicolas Antoine Taunay (probably at the Largo Palácio de Queluz - Queluz, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal)

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Her Wikipedia article is here. She did not marry, nor was she long-lived.

From the lost gallery's photostream on flickr.

Dona María da Asunção de Bragança by Nicolas Antoine Taunay (probably at the Largo Palácio de Queluz - Queluz, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal) the lost gallery

The flared conformal ruff is a fashion note from around 1820. This one originates from the partlet-like section of Maria de Assunção's dress.

Keywords:  Taunay, Maria de Assunção, Bragança family, Princess, Infanta, Portuguese, curly coiffure, floral headdress, partlet, high neckline, neck ruff, lace, bodice, square neckline, dual upper-puffed sleeves, Empire waistline,  order sash, earrings

May 31, 2014 at 9:53 PM
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