Princess Sophie as grandduchess of Sachsen Weimar Eisenach

Posted to the Alexander Palace Time Machine Discussion Forum by thijs on 30 December 2005.

This photo shows Sophie wearing a middle or late 1870s dress with a cuirasse bodice and train, but the side silhouette is unidentifiable.

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