The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes: Secrets from a Victorian Woman’s Wardrobe ear-rings due to the cost of

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Anne was the most underrated and least known of the famous Brontë sisters for the better part of a century after she died in May 1849

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The dress is likely to have been made by Charlotte and Martha at home in Haworth and features tiered sleeves and a voluminous skirt reduced at the waist with tiny cartridge pleats

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The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes: Secrets from a Victorian Woman’s Wardrobe ear-rings due to the cost ofBy Kate Strasdin The hidden fabric of a Victorian woman's life told through her unique scrapbook. In 1838, Anne Sykes was given a diary on her wedding day. Using it to collect snippets of fabric, she created a record of her life and times. Nearly two hundred years later, the diary fell into the hands of fashion historian Kate Strasdin who spent the next six years unravelling the secrets contained within its pages. Piece by piece, she charts Anne's