Sentences with phrase «kerchief women»

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Women throughout Europe and their New World colonies used a variety of accessories, such as ribbons, bows, kerchiefs, tuckers, lace, jackets, and shrugs, that were worn over or tucked into the bodice to provide coverage, warmth, and protection from the sun.

All about are bondsmen's scalps - bald pates, shaved and shining as this morning's spring - ish dew - while we bonded women wear our best and only sheath of wadmal cloth, gray and drab and of a sweaty woolen, with a flaxen kerchief tied around our brows and braids.

Woman with Kerchief (Portrait of Fernande Olivier), painting by Pablo Picasso Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond.

Significant works in the exhibition include two 1917 Matisse paintings of the Italian model Lorette, Picasso's Rose Period portrait of a «Woman with a Kerchief», Dufy's 1929 «Reclining Nude», and a powerful 1914 Cubist collage by Juan Gris.