V&A on X: "This dress was designed for one of the most famous operas, La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi (1853). It tells the story of the rise and fall of a courtesan,
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Costume sketches for La Traviata (Milano, 1880 circa) - Auction Costume and sketches - I - Colasanti Casa d'Aste
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