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Banners of Silk
But for seamstress Catherine Allard, orphan Louise Vernet would have had little chance of survival in 1840's Paris. Louise's skill with a needle are soon recognised and as she grows up, her enthusiasm and gift for the fashion world grow apace, as does her driving ambition.
