Portrait of Wallis Simpson by Cecil Beaton

wallis simpson cecil beatonI love the use of summer sunshine contrasted with areas of shade to bring out the ethereal nature of Wallis’ dress, complimented by her jet black hair. For saying that she and the Queen Mother were bitter rivals, they both had a wonderful summer portrait by Cecil Beaton in common.

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Published by Lauren | The Lady in Waiting

Living in the countryside on the Nottinghamshire border, so proud to call this beautiful corner of Britain home. I started this blog over ten years ago - but it feels like yesterday! Visit my blog to see some beautiful pictures.

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