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A Barkcloth Lamour Dress

The 1939 Soutache Dress

The 1939 World’s Fair Dress

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An Early 1850’s Christmas Dress

An 1840’s Wool Pelerine

Late Victorian Underpinnings

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The 1920’s Egyptian Revival Gown
The Embroidered Zig Zag Dress
The 1929 Pansy Dress
The 1930’s Silk Velvet Dress
Sailors are My Weakness [The Dorothy Lara Dress]
The California Poppy Blouse
The 1950’s Robin Hood Dress
The Broderie Anglaise Birthday Dress

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