Sunday, September 23, 2012

Lucy Washbourne's Dress

I always imagine Lucy Washbourne from the children's novel Rifles for Watie, might wear a dress like this made by Doll Clothes of Yore to the local ball.  Lucy was a Cherokee character, whose family living in Indian Territory fought on the side of the Confederacy. Her love interest is Jess Bussey, who is a Union spy...

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  1. That is soooooo beautiful .. I love paisley prints anyway and that one is just so vibrant and beautiful .. and the pattern is great too.

    awesome job,
    Kelsyee

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  2. My sister Sarafina wants me to tell you that is the most beautiful dress she's seen in a long time. She's not easily impressed. Thank you for sharing.

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    Kyle

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  3. Oh goodness - that's a blast from the past! Thank you for posting the beautiful pictures!

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