Haseley Court, the Home of Mrs. Nancy Lancaster, Vogue

A corner of Mrs. Nancy Lancaster's bathroom at Haseley Court, Oxford, England. By the bath, a gilt and needlepoint prie-dieu on a needlework rug; the wallpaper is blue and gold; a white Gothic pointed door in the corner lead's to a priest's hole, a common hidden chamber featured in 17th century houses as a means of hiding Catholic priests when the country was officially Protestant.