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Legacy spans Centennial to Sesquicentennial
Ball gown was made for W.Va.'s 100-year gala
Chris Dorst
Maddie Ferrell, 18, of Charleston, models a gown her grandmother, Doris Ferrell, wore for West Virginia Centennial events 50 years ago. The hoop crinoline for the dress didn't survive the years.
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