Monday, March 11, 2013

Is the dress in the Castle Really a copy of Della Dress?


In the main room of the castle is formal black dress that we say is a copy of one of Della's dresses. It was always my understanding that the dress was in the collection of the Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott, so one day I decided to take some time to see if I could find any information on it.

After a bit of research with Google, I locate a page for the museum that included a page for the Della Tovrea Stuart Collection. It is a Facebook page so you may need a facebook page or you may not, the link is

http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150964553720122.773982.91039685121&type=3

The first picture is the exact dress we have a copy of in the castle.

So we know for a fact that the one in the castle is truly a copy of an original dress!



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