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The Minnich Collection The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund, 1966expand_more P.17,029
Wearing the obligatory dress of the day-with restrictive stays that narrow the waist and an impossibly wide-hooped skirt which heightens the hips-this stylish lady-in-waiting would undoubtedly have had to side-step through doorways, like the one shown behind her, in order to walk through them. She stands before a group of attending figures like a ballerina; her graceful comportment a clear sign in the period of her aristocratic upbringing.
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