#ugh god tho this is like researching 18th century clothing and napoleonic uniforms again

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I'm reading more about matador costumes for research, and like, ethically and emotionally, I think bullfighting is pretty fucked, but god...everything about the aesthetic of it is unfortunately really sick

Also losing my mind about this:

Anyways, very obsessed w the level of detail and significance every part of costume has

#i love how that quote tho says 'citation needed' #who is in the bullfighter costume wiki page writing gay fanfic #i saw pics of it tho for like photoshoots and im unwell abt it #you know what im thinking 🤭 #also unfortunately i think the pics where their costumes are soaked in blood and kinda ripped are ...hot 🫠 #i like that they wear bright pink socks 🥰 #ugh god tho this is like researching 18th century clothing and napoleonic uniforms again #i download a bunch of ref pics and get obsessed w the idea of it #and them realize how complicated it is to draw #also gotta say. #part of the reason i wanna draw this is bcs in the leyendecker book i have + #there's this one little section of his sketches for an ad with a bullfighter #and i just rly enamored with it so! yeah :) #catie.rambling.txt