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Wedding Dress

Wedding Dress - Dress; Dress, Wedding
Accession #: 1451.1A
Title: Wedding Dress
Object Type: Dress; Dress, Wedding
Participants:
Physical Description: Dress of off-white wool twill. Net yoke trimmed with satin stitch embroidery. Slightly gathered, cuffed sleeves, with three tucks on upper half. High collar, rope trim. Princess style. Box pleats below hips. Hook and eye closures and two self-buttons for decoration in back. Not lined. Full length.
Category: Textiles
Related Objects:
1451.1 (Unknown, Coat; Dress; Dress, Wedding, Wedding Coat and Dress, 1910s)
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Marriage (Communication->Ceremonial); Clothing (Personal Artifact); Women (Women)
Dimensions:
shoulders 15 1/2"
sleeve length 24"
length 59"
Materials/Techniques:
wool (Material)
velvet (Material)
embroidery (Technique)
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Orla Borg Skene, 1952

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