AN ELEGANT DRESS, CIRCA 1820
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AN ELEGANT DRESS, CIRCA 1820

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AN ELEGANT DRESS, CIRCA 1820
constructed of fine cream gauze with woven stripes of slubbed silk, and with applied shell-pink silk trim and padded bands at the hem; a collection of wide 19th century ribbons; a dark gold silk stole; a silk handkerchief printed with caricatures and the motto 'THE GUARD WOT LOOKS AFTER THE SOVEREIGN', circa 1820, old damages; and a gold silk damask skirt, 1875-1885
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