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Fabulous Fashions Of 19th Century NYC Revisited In COPPER

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How the New York City's high society dressed in 1864: Robert Morehouse (Kyle Schmid) and Elizabeth Haverford (Anastasia Griffith) in COPPERDon't miss a stitch of the subterfuge: Watch BBC America's COPPER when it premieres on Sunday, August 19th, at 10/c. Only from Academy AwardÂ®-winner Barry Levinson and EmmyÂ® Award-winner Tom Fontana and only on BBC America.And revel in the sumptuous costumes in 19th century-set British dramas over at Anglophenia. — Gothamist

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