1837 Lady Louisa Cavendish (The Duchess of Devonshire) engraved by W. H. Mote from A. E. Chalon original

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The Dukes and Duchesses change, but the name is still Cavendish.

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1837 Lady Louisa Cavendish (The Duchess of Devonshire) engraved by W. H. Mote from A. E. Chalon orig
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Duchess Louisa appears to be wearing a head band right at her scalp line and either gigot or imbecile sleeves. Her dress may have a wrap or a bertha of contrasting material.

Keywords:  1837, Chalon, Mote, Duchess, Cavendish family, British, straight coiffure, head band, trapezoidal neckline, modesty piece, bertha, lace, bows, gigot sleeves, belt, jeweled buckle, natural waistline, full skirt

May 17, 2011 11:42 PM
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