The dress looks about right for the era, but maybe your average laundry maid might not have looked quite so tidy...?
Thursday, 28 May 2015
Portrait of a servant
This is a pleasant -- indeed rather charming -- image of a Georgian servant working in the laundry of some grand house or other. I thought it rather appropriate -- maybe one of Martha's servants working in Plas Ingli looked something like this?
The dress looks about right for the era, but maybe your average laundry maid might not have looked quite so tidy...?
The dress looks about right for the era, but maybe your average laundry maid might not have looked quite so tidy...?
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