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An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome
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"An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome"

- William Manchester

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The quote by William Manchester speaks with the grandeur of an Edwardian girl in complete dress. The sight of her was amazing, and the preparations she made to be seen were absolutely nothing short of impressive. The Edwardian era was a time of sophistication and elegance, and the girls of the time were expected to dress accordingly. An Edwardian lady would have taken excellent care in her look, choosing the finest fabrics and adornments to develop an appearance that was both fashionable and classy. She would have invested hours preparing, ensuring that her hair, makeup, and clothes were all completely in place. The outcome was a lady who was a vision of appeal and grace, and her existence made sure to leave a long lasting impression.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by William Manchester between April 1, 1922 and June 1, 2004. He/she was a famous Historian from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic History. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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