Advent 2025: 5 December

Today is our first post on fashions of the world found in Anna Matilda Watson’s scrapbook from the Allott papers.

Pasted on the pages of the scrapbook are images of historical personalities and events, of landscapes and prominent buildings in Ireland and abroad, and images relating to literary, religious and social themes. The scrapbook is digitised and available on the digital library.

This image features traditional Swiss clothing.

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Image of traditional Swiss clothing found in Anna Matilda Watson’s scrapbook from the late 19th-century (P27/3/1/4)

 

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