Aging Well

By Maureen A. Taylor

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Dating a photograph of an older person presents a unique dilemma: Is the subject wearing contemporary fashion, or an older style that he or she was hanging on to?

On FamilyTreeMagazine.com, I address this question and analyze these two photos that might show the same woman at different ages.

Click here to see what clues I find.

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