tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762674434623075554.post1291702082297019566..comments2024-03-28T16:32:33.300-04:00Comments on Royal Musings: Margarethe, Princess of Thurn und TaxisMarlene Eilers Koenighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14984860671065161997noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762674434623075554.post-17621109233096815892018-06-22T16:08:21.460-04:002018-06-22T16:08:21.460-04:00Even before the days of photoshop, portraits were ...Even before the days of photoshop, portraits were edited to give the sitter a more slender waistline. I've seen the famous Cecil Beaton series of Queen Elizabeth, later the Queen mother, and you can clearly see, on close inspection, where the picture has been "airbrushed".Trickymumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16645607268306034900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762674434623075554.post-72680919717817099132018-06-22T16:05:56.116-04:002018-06-22T16:05:56.116-04:00Re the tiny waistline, photos were often airbrushe...Re the tiny waistline, photos were often airbrushed to give the sitter an exaggerated tiny waistline. I have seen the Cecil Beaton photos of the Queen Mother in the famous 1930's shoot, and you can clearly see where the body outline has been slimmed.Trickymumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16645607268306034900noreply@blogger.com