Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792), Lady Worsley, ca. 1776

In this portrait by the English painter Joshua Reynolds, Lady Seymour Dorothy Worsley (1758–1818) wears a red riding dress with military details that borrows from the regimental uniform of her husband, Sir Richard Worsley (1751–1805), who fought for the British in the American War of Independence.

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792), Lady Worsley, oil on canvas, 236x144 cm, Great Britain 1776; source: reproduced by the kind permission of the Earl and Countess of Harewood and Trustees of the Harewood House Trust, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, © The Earl and Countess of Harewood and Trustees of the Harewood House Trust, http://www.harewood.org/