Quote by William Manchester

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

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and

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This quote highlights the awe-inspiring appearance of an Edwardian lady in full dress and emphasizes the meticulous preparations that went into her presentation. It highlights the admiration and marvel that people felt when encountering these elegantly dressed women during the Edwardian era. The use of the word "awesome" suggests that their beauty, style, and the effort put into their appearance were truly remarkable and left a lasting impression on those who had the opportunity to witness it.

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