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Construction in Depths by Naum Gabo, 1944
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137459
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137459
January 22, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Construction in Depths by Naum Gabo, 1944
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137459
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137459
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January 1, 2026 at 9:15 AM
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This week's #TwentiesTuesday garment is this c. 1926 teal silk velvet dress with Moorish inspired glass beading and metallic thread embellishment. It was designed by the French fashion house of Callot Soeurs. The Robert & Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection. #fashionhistory
January 6, 2026 at 2:02 PM
This week's #TwentiesTuesday garment is this c. 1926 teal silk velvet dress with Moorish inspired glass beading and metallic thread embellishment. It was designed by the French fashion house of Callot Soeurs. The Robert & Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection. #fashionhistory
Birthday skirt (which was finished day of - of course) Sofia bubble skirt from Style Arc patterns. 4 silver and black dupioni pieces that I have had for 15 years at least.
December 30, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Birthday skirt (which was finished day of - of course) Sofia bubble skirt from Style Arc patterns. 4 silver and black dupioni pieces that I have had for 15 years at least.
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Simultaneous Self-Portrait by Enrico Prampolini, 1918
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137533
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137533
December 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Simultaneous Self-Portrait by Enrico Prampolini, 1918
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137533
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137533
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Evening shoes, brand T. Eaton, 1930-35. Via FIDM Museum.
December 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Evening shoes, brand T. Eaton, 1930-35. Via FIDM Museum.
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Sea = Dancer by Gino Severini, 1914
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137429
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137429
December 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Sea = Dancer by Gino Severini, 1914
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137429
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137429
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"This promise of an AI future, is really just a collective anxiety that wealthy people have about how well they're gonna be able to control us in the future."
- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.
Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.
Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
December 19, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"This promise of an AI future, is really just a collective anxiety that wealthy people have about how well they're gonna be able to control us in the future."
- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.
Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.
Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
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Spring by Giacomo Balla, 1911
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137517
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137517
December 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Spring by Giacomo Balla, 1911
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137517
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137517
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December 11, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Bill Nighy is an international treasure. observer.co.uk/culture/inte...
Bill Nighy: ‘What shorts should I wear? The shorts that go down and arrive at your shoe’
observer.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Bill Nighy is an international treasure. observer.co.uk/culture/inte...
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Waistcoat, wool backed & lined in silk twill, c1890. Via @jbrightcollection.bsky.social more here: www.thejohnbrightcollection.co.uk/costume/wais...
November 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Waistcoat, wool backed & lined in silk twill, c1890. Via @jbrightcollection.bsky.social more here: www.thejohnbrightcollection.co.uk/costume/wais...
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Artist and designer Romain de Tirtoff, known by the pseudonym Erté, was born #OnThisDay in 1892. He designed this blue silk velvet cloak, decorated with marabou feathers and metallic thread embroidery, for Ganna Walska in a production of Manon. LACMA collection. #fashionhistory
November 23, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Artist and designer Romain de Tirtoff, known by the pseudonym Erté, was born #OnThisDay in 1892. He designed this blue silk velvet cloak, decorated with marabou feathers and metallic thread embroidery, for Ganna Walska in a production of Manon. LACMA collection. #fashionhistory
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Today is National Button Day in the USA, a celebration founded in 1938 by The National Button Society. This A/W 1986 blue wool knit floor-length dress features multicolored plastic buttons, a signature motif of designer Patrick Kelly. Philadelphia Art Museum. #nationalbuttonday #buttons #dress
November 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Today is National Button Day in the USA, a celebration founded in 1938 by The National Button Society. This A/W 1986 blue wool knit floor-length dress features multicolored plastic buttons, a signature motif of designer Patrick Kelly. Philadelphia Art Museum. #nationalbuttonday #buttons #dress
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Maddie Ballard considers sewing as a necessity, a hobby, and a way for us to look forward.
Sewing as a Way to Shape the Future—and Survive the Present
In June 2020, my partner and I moved home to Aotearoa New Zealand after two years in the UK. It was the middle of Covid, so we moved in with my partner’s parents, where I spent much of my time cons…
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October 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Maddie Ballard considers sewing as a necessity, a hobby, and a way for us to look forward.
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Consciousness of Shock by Victor Brauner, 1951
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137666
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137666
October 21, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Consciousness of Shock by Victor Brauner, 1951
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137666
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137666
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English actress, dancer, and singer Anna Neagle was born #OnThisDay in 1904. She is believed to have worn this c. 1940 Germaine Monteil bias-cut navy crêpe evening gown, with a sheer low back and voluminous sleeves, in a Warner Bros film. Sold by Kerry Taylor Auctions. #fashionhistory
October 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
English actress, dancer, and singer Anna Neagle was born #OnThisDay in 1904. She is believed to have worn this c. 1940 Germaine Monteil bias-cut navy crêpe evening gown, with a sheer low back and voluminous sleeves, in a Warner Bros film. Sold by Kerry Taylor Auctions. #fashionhistory
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Abstract Speed + Sound by Giacomo Balla, 1913
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137301
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137301
October 19, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Abstract Speed + Sound by Giacomo Balla, 1913
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137301
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137301
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Oof, pour me into a Fortuny ensemble and mix me a cocktail please. My long-ish work commute felt longer than usual today but anyway, home now and the weekend is upon us. Happy Friday to you all. Late #1920s #nasjonalmuseet #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡
October 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Oof, pour me into a Fortuny ensemble and mix me a cocktail please. My long-ish work commute felt longer than usual today but anyway, home now and the weekend is upon us. Happy Friday to you all. Late #1920s #nasjonalmuseet #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡
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Image from an 18th-century pattern book consisting of 36 ink drawings showing precise iconometric guidelines for depicting the #Buddha and Bodhisattva figures. More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-tibetan-book-of-proportions
October 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Image from an 18th-century pattern book consisting of 36 ink drawings showing precise iconometric guidelines for depicting the #Buddha and Bodhisattva figures. More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-tibetan-book-of-proportions
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after millions of views and shares of my Portland Frog art. (thank you all🙏🏾) I got requests to highlight priests, and chickens, and Chicagoans, and T-Rexes, and more… all of us who refuse to bend the knee. so this is for US.
𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚃𝚊𝚕𝚕.
𝚆𝚎 𝚆𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚆𝚒𝚗.
𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚃𝚊𝚕𝚕.
𝚆𝚎 𝚆𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚆𝚒𝚗.
October 10, 2025 at 9:11 PM
after millions of views and shares of my Portland Frog art. (thank you all🙏🏾) I got requests to highlight priests, and chickens, and Chicagoans, and T-Rexes, and more… all of us who refuse to bend the knee. so this is for US.
𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚃𝚊𝚕𝚕.
𝚆𝚎 𝚆𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚆𝚒𝚗.
𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚃𝚊𝚕𝚕.
𝚆𝚎 𝚆𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚆𝚒𝚗.
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Little Accents by Vasily Kandinsky, 1940
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137937
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137937
October 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Little Accents by Vasily Kandinsky, 1940
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137937
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137937
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Boards of Canada "Olson" on a 1959 PDP-1 Computer
YouTube video by Joe Lynch
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October 6, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Totem Inschrift, by Carl Heidenreich, 1963, 📸 by @GoslingPhoto
October 9, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Totem Inschrift, by Carl Heidenreich, 1963, 📸 by @GoslingPhoto
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Bindalli Wedding Robe
https://botfrens.com/collections/223/contents/102091
https://botfrens.com/collections/223/contents/102091
October 9, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Bindalli Wedding Robe
https://botfrens.com/collections/223/contents/102091
https://botfrens.com/collections/223/contents/102091