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TWO WOMEN SEPARATED BY CENTURIES, THEIR LIVES DRAWN TOGETHER BY A BEAUTIFUL SILK DRESS Textiles historian Jo Baaker returns to the Dutch island where she was born, to investigate the provenance of a valuable seventeenth-century silk dress retrieved from a sunken shipwreck. Her research leads her to Anna Tesseltje, a poor Amsterdam laundress who served on the fringes of the Dutch court. But how did Anna come to possess such a precious dress? Jo is convinced the truth lies hidden between its folds, but as she gets closer to ...

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The Winter Dress: Two women separated by centuries drawn together by one beautiful silk dress 2023, Allison & Busby, London

ISBN-13: 9780749029159

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The Winter Dress: Two women separated by centuries drawn together by one beautiful silk dress 2022, Allison & Busby, London

ISBN-13: 9780749029005

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