White and gold striped sleeves

The more hours I spend looking through Renaissance portraits, the more I come to realise that a pair of white and gold stripey sleeves is de rigeur for my persona.

Here are some lovely examples:

My favourite sitter, Bianca Cappello by Allori - en.wikipedia.org

Bianca Cappello by Allori - en.wikipedia.org

Bianca Cappello by  Allori or his workshop- bridgemanart.com

Fontana portrait of Bianca Cappello -  bjws.blogspot.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Alessandro_Allori_-_Portrait_of_Grand_Duchess_Bianca_Capello_de_Medici.jpg 

Another Allori portrait of Bianca Cappello - postcrossing.com

possibly Bianca Cappello -  http://dinastias.forogratis.es

 
And, just so this doesn't turn into a Bianca Capello fanpage(!):

Isabella de Medici by Allori -  pixbank.wordpress.com

Possibly Isabella de Medici and her son by Allori (1574 )-http://aneafiles.webs.com/eleonoraditoledo.html

Eleanor of Toledo by Allori -  larsdatter.com

Portrait of a Venetian Noblewoman by Fasolo - starlightmasquerade.com

Portrait of a Noblewoman -  niceartgallery.com

  

Marie de Medici - fantasy-art-workshop.com

Portrait of A Lady - niceartgallery.com

Portrait of a Woman Aged 19 years by Gian Paolo Lolmo (c.1580) -  http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net

Family Portrait by Lavinia Fontana - artexpertswebsite.com

Portrait of a Woman with a Dog by Lavinia Fontana-  terrierfirma.tumblr.com