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Mary KIRK, Dressmaker & Seamstress
"Mantua Maker"
The Alexandria Herald
Alexandria, Virginia
November 19, 1813
Click here to learn more about mantuas,
an item of women's clothing popular in the 17th & 18th centuries (and apparently
in the 19th, as well!). This link includes information about the mantua's
development as well as images.
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