The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
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The Romance of Certain Old Clothes is an 1868 Gothic ghost story by Henry James that centers on jealousy between two sisters and a cursed wardrobe of old garments.
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| The Romance of Certain Old Clothes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14296246 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Romance of Certain Old Clothes Context triple: [The Haunting of Bly Manor, inspiredBy, The Romance of Certain Old Clothes]
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The Old-Fashioned Woman
The Old-Fashioned Woman is a sociological study by Elsie Clews Parsons that critically examines traditional gender roles and the cultural expectations placed on women in early 20th-century society.
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B.
Portrait of a Lady in a Rich Gown
"Portrait of a Lady in a Rich Gown" is a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age portrait painting by Govert Flinck, depicting an elegantly dressed woman in luxurious attire that showcases the artist’s refined handling of texture and light.
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C.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
An Old-Fashioned Girl is a 19th-century coming-of-age novel by Louisa May Alcott that contrasts simple, traditional values with the temptations of fashionable city life through the experiences of its young heroine.
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D.
The Harlequin
The Harlequin was the original name of the Atria Watford shopping centre in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.
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E.
The Old Maid
The Old Maid is a 1935 stage play by Zoë Akins, adapted from Edith Wharton’s novella, best known for its acclaimed Broadway production starring Helen Menken.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Romance of Certain Old Clothes Target entity description: The Romance of Certain Old Clothes is an 1868 Gothic ghost story by Henry James that centers on jealousy between two sisters and a cursed wardrobe of old garments.
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A.
The Old-Fashioned Woman
The Old-Fashioned Woman is a sociological study by Elsie Clews Parsons that critically examines traditional gender roles and the cultural expectations placed on women in early 20th-century society.
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B.
Portrait of a Lady in a Rich Gown
"Portrait of a Lady in a Rich Gown" is a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age portrait painting by Govert Flinck, depicting an elegantly dressed woman in luxurious attire that showcases the artist’s refined handling of texture and light.
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C.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
An Old-Fashioned Girl is a 19th-century coming-of-age novel by Louisa May Alcott that contrasts simple, traditional values with the temptations of fashionable city life through the experiences of its young heroine.
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D.
The Harlequin
The Harlequin was the original name of the Atria Watford shopping centre in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.
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E.
The Old Maid
The Old Maid is a 1935 stage play by Zoë Akins, adapted from Edith Wharton’s novella, best known for its acclaimed Broadway production starring Helen Menken.
- F. None of above. chosen
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