Exploring the Discovery of a 400-Year-Old Dress off the Coast of Texel

The chapter delves into the remarkable find of a 400-year-old silk dress discovered by a Texel diving club in a shipwreck after a storm cleared the mud. It discusses the historical significance, preservation challenges, and the emotional impact this discovery had on viewers. The conversation also highlights how this discovery inspired Lauren Chater to write her novel 'The Winter Dress' intertwining the stories of the dress's wearers in the 17th century and the divers who found it in the present day.