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Georgina Chapman

My great-grandfather was in the army in India, and we have photographs of my family there in full Victorian dress. They're incredibly romantic.

Georgina Chapman

Romantic

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Georgina Chapman is describing how her great-grandfather served in the army while stationed in India during the Victorian era, and her family has old pictures from that time. She finds these images charming and filled with a sense of romance because of the elegant clothing and historical setting.

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