Alida is a lovely lady from around 1810, Regency era.

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She is at home, it's Sunday afternoon and she is working on her embroidery. 

She wears a silk voile dress over a silk taffeta underdress. The voile is decorated with soft lilac coloured grains and a silk bow. 

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Her hair is swept up, held with a hair pin with tiny flowers and ending in a braid over her shoulder. 

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Her shoes are silk brocade, decorated with a silk bow and gold detail. Leather soles.