Caroline Icardo

Belle of the West

Illustration
2021
Digital
"Belle of the West” depicts Belle Starr, aka Queen of Outlaws from 18th century Missouri. While leading her life of crime, she wore a floor length, black velvet riding habit with a large black plume in her hat. She also was a crack shot and wore belts of cartridges crisscrossed around her hips.

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Belle of the West
Belle of the West

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Caroline Icardo

“"Bad Grrls" is a series of infamous historical women portrayed through a contemporary fashion lens to tell their stories and reclaim their power.”