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Dressing up for a Ball, 1800s
People think draping a sari is difficult.
But hardly as difficult as dressing up for the ball in the 1800s!
A link to some images posted on Facebook:
It just goes to show how wrong it is to say that we ‘had a ball’ to convey light fun and gaiety!
jm
Nov 2014
[Pictures from the Facebook page of Mi pequeño mundo Vintage]
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