Taking off from turn-of-the century France, with "petticoat pioneer" Alice Guy who saw beyond the camera's scientific uses.

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Olivia was due to be a bridesmaid with her half-sister Jessica, 1, and was excited about wearing her white dress with a petticoat and ruffles, her father said.

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Red skirt, bright-yellow petticoat, fluttering white apron, embroidered bodice.

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How can this be worse than sleeping on top of her parents' graves, saying Kaddish so many times the words ran together like nonsense, worse than sitting for days by the Pripiat River, watching for a little sock or Sophie's blue petticoat, sitting in the mud in only a nightgown and blanket, until the weather changed and Mariam came with the flier for America?

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