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This is John Batchelor, a conversation with Professor Anne Higone.

Her new book, Liberty, Equality, Fashion, women who styled the French Revolution.

One was named Terezia, another was named Juliet,

and the third, sometimes called Josephine, wife of Bonaparte.

The revelation was in painting, in dress, and in material.

Here the professor introduces us to muslin, very, very refined muslin,

that freed women's bodies after the generations of corsets and whalebone and constriction to move in a room grace gracefully and to be painted in that Muslim dress

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