discussion Female Office of the Light Dragoons in mess dress

[Peter Gillson]

Hi Guys

before I re-stsrt my WW1 dio, i am having a go at painting this bust; of a female office of the Lt Dragoons in current Mess dress.

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Here is a screen shot showing the uniform itself, quite colourful:

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Peter

 

[Richard48]

Good to see you doing more new stuff Peter.Starting to do a bit again myself.
Look after yourself.
Richard

 

[Neil Merryweather]

very nice Peter, should look great

 

[Peter Gillson]

Hi


made a start yesterday - Only as far as base coating the face and the waistcoat.

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Peter

 

[Jim R]

Hi Peter
Unusual :thumb2: I like the contrast between the jacket and the waistcoat and also the idea of such formal dress with a softer female face.
Jim

 

[Peter Gillson]

Hi Guys

here she is, finished:

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Peter

 

[Neil Merryweather]

very nice job,Peter

 

[Guest]

Beautiful Peter.

 

[Jim R]

Hi Peter
That has come out really well. We see very few female figures. You should be proud of that :thumb2:
Jim

 

[Steve Jones]

Nicely done Peter. A nice bust to add to the collection