Dress, Wedding
- Object Name:
- Dress, Wedding
- Object ID:
- 1966.019.18
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wedding Dress. Two-piece, ivory brocade wedding dress. Bodice fitted and boned, pointed front and back. Trimmed with wide silk point lace over shoulders and around square neck and at bottom of elbow length sleeves. Also, with marquisette and ribbon. Opened down front. Lined with fine ecru cotton. Skirt long, with slight train, pleated from waist at back for fullness. Wide ruffle of the lace topped with marquisette trim. Lined with polished cotton. White velvet binding at bottom. White taffeta petticoat with wide ruffle and narrow ruffle at bottom. No waistband.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk
Cotton
Velvet - Credit Line:
- Gift of Dorothy B. Dunn
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