So, out of the multiple ideas that i had for my next drawing, i decided to draw a Celestia, on a 19th-century style royal uniform.
 
Three days to finish this, with one being effectively wasted trying to do a different pose and failing miserably.
 
Red, white and blue are Equestria’s unofficial colors - red stands for the Pegasi, white for unicorns and blue for earth ponies. That’s a symbolism that dates back to the Pre-Ziragshabdar era.
 
The medallion in the sash got too dark, but it’s supposed to be a Derafsh Kaviani
 
The head shape was a pain to make and the hands were even worse.
 
The thing behind her is this piece of tapestry:
 

 
Trying to decide whether to do Luna or Ocellus next.
 
Crown inspired in these Sasanian crown designs: