1891 Countess of Lauderdale, probably Ada Twyford Maitland, née Simpson, by Herbert Sidney (Thirlestane Castle - Lauder, Scottish Borders, UK)

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Her article in thepeerage is here.

From Google search. Also posted to the Belle Époque Leg-o-Mutton Sleeves - 1890 to 1900 Album.

1891 Countess of Lauderdale, probably Ada Twyford Maitland, née Simpson, by Herbert Sidney (Thirlestane Castle - Lauder, Scottish Borders, UK) From Google search

This dress has an hourglass figure modified by extensive drapery. It also has Russian sleeves in long fittings like the hanging sleeves of a saya.

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Jun 18, 2019 at 4:57 PM
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