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Evening Dress, Van Dyked Flounces: 1817

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Evening Dress VanDyked Flounce 1817
Evening Dress, Van Dyked Flounces: 1817
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"Vandyke" Any trimming or accessory finished with a V-shaped edging. Flemish artist Anthony van Dyck often painted portraits with V-shaped collars and V-shaped beards. Here, two of four flounces are van Dycked.

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