Election Day in Sweden! This feminist gentle(wo)man voted pink.
Louise Brooks (1906-1985), a paraphrase of an original photo (see bottom!) by E. R. Richee in 1928.
Original:
Free interpretation of Where the wild roses grow by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.
On the last day, I took her where the wild roses grow
She lay on the bank, the wind light as a thief
And I kissed her goodbye, said, “All beauty must die”
And I lent down and planted a rose between her teeth
.…and for those who wish, there’s a connection with this one and the one from yesterday.
In today’s City (local Malmö paper). Post-masquerade, post-beak version.
It basically says:
“Who is your style inspiration?”
Me: “Silent movie stars such as Clara Bow, the Sufragette movement (both politically and aestically), and the edwardian and victorian eras.”
Tim the Enchanter from the fantastic movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975).
Top three favourite masquerades according to Instagram so far:
1. The Scream
2. Small faced girl
3. Marge Simpson
Thank you Lauren!
