THE FLY BY NIGHT

3/22/2013

The Artbreaker: Caroline Rivière

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Mademoiselle Caroline Rivière, 1806 by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

This young French heiress coordinates her colors in a way that would make the likes of Alber Elbaz reconsider his genius. And her cotton dress, fur, metallic belt and mustard suede fingerless gloves recreate that high-low ensemble that a modern day (mundane) fashion blogger could only aspire to. Let's be real, she was over that neoclassical shit before Ingres painted Odalisque.

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