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EPISODE · Jul 2, 2026 · 6 MIN

Whanganui's poisonous dress

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A hand-made silk victorian frock, coloured with arsenic-based dye, is going on display for the first time at Whanganui regional museum. Museum acting director Trish Nugent Lyne spoke with Lisa Owen.

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