18th Century Hair Styling with American Duchess | FashionSpeak Fridays at the National Arts Club NYC

Lauren Stowell and Abby Cox of American Duchess show us how to achieve the “ski slope” hair style, as featured in their latest publication on 18th century beauty:
They’re also doing stuff here on the YouTubes!

Also, my most favo(u)rite Londoners.

More on the National Arts Club:

Cheyney McKnight, Not Your Momma’s History:
Who is also on YouTube:

Dandy Wellington, jazz performer, bonnet master:

Portals to Other Realms:
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Image credits:
“Marie Antoinette in a Chemise Dress” Elisabeth Louise Vigée LeBrun, 1783. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (

Music Credits:
"Brooklyn Burgers" by Golden Age Radio, epidemicsound.com

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