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Broadcloth visiting dress


Sleeve

The sleeve characteristic of the period, heavily gathered at the shoulder and narrow below - a remind of costume from the era of historicism - emphasizes by contrast the delicacy of the waist and gives the dress a fashionable outline.

 

 

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