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Dress, Wedding

Object Name:
Dress, Wedding
Object ID:
1965.013.011
Date:
circa 1873
Description:
Wedding Dress. Plum silk. Three pieces. Fashioned with a bustle skirt trimmed with elaborate puffed bands and ruffles. Close fitting bodice with 3/4 sleeves and tucked front. Matching short coat, double breasted with gold filigree buttons, purple velvet collar.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Velvet
Gold
Provenance:
Wedding outfit of the donor's mother-in-law.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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