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Dress made in 1933 from a recycled Victorian paisley shawl [image 1 of 2]
Printed woollen paisley dress in pine cone pattern (cream, red, green and blue shades). This dress was made from a recycled Victorian paisley shawl in 1933 by Miss Norma Adelaide Birch Williams. The shawl belonged to her great-aunt, Mrs Adelaide Davies Yeo, of Newport (Monmouthshire), who died in 1914 aged 83.

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