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Wisconsin Gibson Girls

These beautiful married sisters lived in Eau Claire, Wisconsin in the 1890s. In this picture they are wearing many beautiful jewels. The woman on the left is wearing a large enamel buckle style brooch at her throat and a watch pin. There is a wide link bracelet on her left wrist and a wedding band on that hand. At her waist is an Art Nouveau sash pin. The woman on the right is wearing a long strand of glass beads, doubled and tied, as well as a brooch at her throat. She also has a buckle style sash pin worn at her waist, and a wedding band.