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Dress made in 1933 from a recycled Victorian paisley shawl [image 1 of 2]

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Printed woollen paisley dress in pine cone pattern (cream, red, green and blue shades). This dress was made from a recycled Victorian paisley shawl in 1933 by Miss Norma Adelaide Birch Williams. The shawl belonged to her great-aunt, Mrs Adelaide Davies Yeo, of Newport (Monmouthshire), who died in 1914 aged 83.

Owner:
Ceredigion Museum
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Ceredigion Museum
Copyright Details:
Ceredigion Museum 2003
Publisher Ref:
GTJ23171
Item uploaded:
29/1/2010
Date originally created:
1933
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