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Records of Fashion 1809

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Description: Mrs. Delany and her Circle
The fragments of what were believed to be Mary Delany’s famous “court dress” have proved a tantalizing jigsaw. Despite some being remade into other items (such as firescreens) when passed down through generations, the association of the striking fabric pieces with the eighteenth-century court, family heritage, and Mrs. Delany herself has stood the test of time. As revealed in the...
PublisherYale Center for British Art
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.80-91
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00085.009

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