
The Asby half of Asby and Jones. "My words have an ancestor. My deeds have a lord." - The Tao Te Ching. Alana enjoys imagination, sanity, and tricolon. Writer-Editor-Publisher at Vulgaris Media.
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Lilac Silk Afternoon Dress, 1872-1875, British.

Lilac silk afternoon dress, 1872-1875, British.
Victoria and Albert Museum.
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