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Fashion plates in popular magazines provided colour illustrations of fancy dress and specialized books giving descriptions of characters and some illustrations were also widely available.
The Hornet |
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Canadians used the published information on fancy dress as inspiration for their costumes, as evidenced by this photograph of Miss Laura Smith dressed as a Hornet for the Ottawa Skating Carnival of 1889.
Miss Laura Smith as a Hornet |
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