January 29, 2011

GHOST STORIES PART DEUX


THIS LAST  TAFFETA EVENING DRESS REMINDS ME OF SARGENT'S PAINTING, 'MADAME X' 
I REMEMBER FIRST SEEING THE PAINTING IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN  SOME OLD BOOK I PULLED OUT IN ART CLASS AND BEING STRUCK BY ITS BEAUTY AND MYSTERY. AND STILL AM NOW. SUCH TIMELESS BEAUTY.

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