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• Woman’s Dress: Bodice, Overskirt, and Underskirt.

Worn by: Mrs. Thomas W. Evans (Anne DeCosta Yard).

Date: ca. 1875

Medium: Brilliant blue velvet, lighter blue silk faille and ecru tatted lace.

 Victoria, Princess Royal, consort of  Emperor Frederick III and mother of the last German Emperor W

Victoria, Princess Royal, consort of  Emperor Frederick III and mother of the last German Emperor Wilhelm II, in mourning for her sister Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse, 1879


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Reception dress

1877

Cincinnati Art Museum

Afternoon dress

1874-1879

Cincinnati Art Museum

Wedding dress 1878 Bowes MuseumWedding dress 1878 Bowes Museum

Wedding dress

1878

Bowes Museum


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