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Gossi Soto ➔ Gossi Soto wearing the dress of the Maharani of Bharatpur

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Gossi Soto wearing the dress of the Maharani of Bharatpur
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Goss Soto, Mexican journalist and exchange student at Miranda hosue, was invited by the Indian government to participate in a Pagent of Indian dresses organised for the delegates of UNESCO's meeting in 1952. Gossi recalls the parade the dress she wore for the parade, "I wore one of the most lovely costumes It was the dress of the maharaní of Bharathpur 300 years old, today it most be 400 hundred years old The beautiful skirt had 47 meters, yes 47, all beautifully embroided in pure gold and a long cloak of the same material and all embrorided in gold.". The dress was
Dated:
1952
Keyword:
fashion, unesco, women, people and the city
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Not available
Identifier:
GS_015
Document Type:
Photo Print
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14.1 MB 4492 x 6852 1200 DPI June 2016. HP Scanjet dj_d02a
ca_entities:
Gossi Soto
ca_collections:
Gossi Soto
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Rights to this resource are held by Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi (CCK, AUD) under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, and can only be used for non-commercial purposes.

Credit: Used under permission from Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi.
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Gossi Soto (Photographer)
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