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\"Bal

At the 2019 PEERS Bal des Vampyres, I wore the black dress with a blood red velvet ’20s style velvet opera coat & lots of bling. Photo by Sandra Brenchley.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Gatsby

In September 2020, I held a tiny social-bubble Gatsby picnic in my backyard.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Gatsby

Kendra, Kaz, Linda, & I jazz-handing!<\/p><\/div>\n

\"'20s

To go with my purple hair, I curled a purple wig in a ’20s style.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"'20s

And I made a little feather spray with a vintage rhinestone buckle decoration.<\/p><\/div>\n

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