Sep 22, 2024
This dress first appeared in the 1977 series 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒖𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑫𝒖𝒌𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒕, worn by Gemma Jones as the remarkable Louisa Trotter in the episode 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝑴𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔. Later, in the 1983 mini-series 𝑵𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝟏𝟎, Rhoda Lewis brought the character of Margaret Lloyd George to life in the episode 𝑨 𝑾𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑺𝒕𝒚𝒍𝒆 while wearing the very same piece. Not long after, the dress found its way onto Alice Krige, who portrayed Bridget O'Donnel in 1984’s 𝑬𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒔 𝑰𝒔𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅. Have a friend who loves 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒖𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑫𝒖𝒌𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒕? Share this with them! Bit.ly/VicEd214
