Velvet Elvises not included.

May 27, 2017 4:34 PM

Sophie Ploeg is an artist and historian know for her richly detailed paintings of fabrics. She draws inspiration from historical works and has listed what she views as the best works capturing the intricacies of lace or the texture and sheen of velvet.

For those of you on Pinterest, she has additional examples on boards for Velvet, Lace, Masque costumes and other art.

posted by jacquilynne (2 comments total)

Those are really beautiful and I am amazed at how the look of gauzy fabrics can be captured in paint.
posted by pointystick at 8:34 PM on May 27, 2017

These are great
posted by travertina at 5:19 AM on May 28, 2017