Posted bydylan 2016-09-062019-01-10 Leave a comment on The Laundress …was considered provocative in the 1760s… That gaze …the exposed stocking and slipper A critic at the time even said… “This little laundress is charming…” “…but she’s a rascal I wouldn’t trust an inch.” k. npr: thegetty: The story behind The Laundress. This is so good. -Emily Related