That is Priceless by Steve Melcher for April 05, 2018

Mom wanted to make sure Maria didn’t spill anything on her new dress.

Ann had the peculiar ability to imitate a frilled lizard when she felt threatened.

You’re right, I can hear better.

Gee Mom I look fabulous in this…….Yeah Right!!!

Properly dressed for a makeup assessment at Mom’s department store.

Ashton Kutcher auditioning for a part in “Reign”.

The third failed attempt at catching a thrown pizza dough

At first, Bridget was thrilled to have been elected Houby Queen, but when she learned about the costume she would have to wear she had second thoughts.

The Cone of Shame.

Mom, are you sure this is what all the girls are wearing to the prom?

Guy LaFleur’s first day in NHL training camp didn’t go well.

Dressed for the pie throwing contest.

Unable to afford a silver platter, they brought him Susanna’s head on a small, round tablecloth.

Back when “ring around the collar” really meant something.

Portrait of a Young Girl: 

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Juana_Romani_Young_girl_with_a_ruffled_collar_1892.jpg 

(best viewed by Google Chrome which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.

http://www.velletri-univercarnevale.it/juana.html 

has Italian info about this artist (again, Chrome can automatically translate). This is the first work by her used here.

Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1925 (April 4, 2018) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.

When Sheilah was voted Class Clown, she was unaware that she’d have to wear this for the Yearbook picture.

Just once I wish an artist would paint one of those collars as they really were…..filthy around the neck, dotted with bits of food and limp. Those things were made from buckram and you can’t wash them without them getting droopy.

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@AEROTICA69: I think Ashton Kutcher is ready for make-up.

It’s a ruff life, but somebory’s got to live it.

The guy who was once thrown off United Airlines for vomiting

Hair-do looks like my sister in the 80’s. (Uhhh, 1980’s….)