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Lady Sheffield displays luxurious British casual dress in her Gainsborough portrait. Hats would not again reach such staggering size until the early 1910s.
Keywords: 1785, Gainsborough, British, long bouffant coiffure, floral ribboned hat, scoop neckline, bertha, bows, waist band, elbow length close sleeves, full skirt, under-skirt, maxi length skirt, shoes