Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1949.022.06 a-d
- Date:
- 1873
- Description:
- Dress, from wedding trousseau of Emma Fuller Pomeroy, 1873. Three-piece champagne taffeta gown with glazed cotton twill lining. Fitted and boned long bodice with silk lace trim, custom made net ruching around neck, down front, on three-quarter sleeves and bottom of bodice, bow at back. Long full skirt with peplum lined in silk, slight train, trimmed with ruffles, apron front, lined with stiff polished cotton. Large made-up bow. Extra pieces of material.
a bodice
b bustle bow
c skirt
d extra fabric - Material:
- Textile
- Provenance:
- From wedding trousseau of Emma Fuller Pomeroy (1848-1931), 1873. Married to John K. Lord, Dartmouth College.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Children of Mr. and Mrs John K. Lord
- People:
- Pomeroy, Emma (1848-1930), Lord, Emma
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