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Dido Elizabeth Belle and Sarah Forbes Bonetta

The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast

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The Portrait of Elizabeth and Daito

Daito and Elizabeth Mansfield grew into beautiful, intelligent, charming young ladies. Lord Mansfield and Lady Betty commissioned a portrait of the two of them together. Some historians are saying that the turban was a nod to Diato's heritage,. But, turban's were being worn by society women at this time.

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