The Winter Dress: Two Women Separated by Centuries Drawn Together by One Beautiful Silk Dress

by Lauren Chater

Book Overview

TWO WOMEN SEPARATED BY CENTURIES, THEIR LIVES DRAWN TOGETHER BY A BEAUTIFUL SILK DRESS

Textiles historian Jo Baaker returns to the Dutch island where she was born, to investigate the provenance of a valuable seventeenth-century silk dress retrieved from a sunken shipwreck. Her research leads her to Anna Tesseltje, a poor Amsterdam laundress who served on the fringes of the Dutch court.

But how did Anna come to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0749029153
• ISBN13: 9780749029159
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Allison & Busby
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.2" x 7.4"