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Another view of Scarlett O’Hara

December 8, 2015 - Jill Morena

Vivien Leigh wearing a gown dating from 1877 in Doris Langley Moore’s The Woman in Fashion (1949). Photograph by Felix Fonteyn.

Ten years after the release of Gone With the Wind, actress Vivien Leigh modeled real-life, historic nineteenth-century clothes for pioneer fashion historian and Byron scholar Doris Langley Moore for the publication The Woman in Fashion (1949). [Read more…] about Another view of Scarlett O’Hara

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