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Seaside Dress
1867-1876
United Kingdom
Victoria & Albert Museum
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ON WEDNESDAYS WE WEAR PINK
Gown, silk brocade, c. 1770 (weaving), 1770s (sewing), 1870-84 (altered), England, Spitalfields (textile weaving), Victoria & Albert Museum.
The stripes in this dress are actually red and white, but visually it’s pink. This gown in the English style was altered in the 19th century for fancy dress.
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Ceremonial Dress
1780s
State Hermitage Museum
Source: hermitagemuseum.org