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Dress, Wedding

Object Name:
Dress, Wedding
Object ID:
1970.024.01
Date:
circa 1850
Description:
Wedding Dress. Shiny medium blue taffeta two-piece dress. Fitted bodice, bones, off shoulder boat neck, shaped to points front and back at waist. Cap sleeves gathered to form two puffs. Full skirt made in three wide ruffles with wide grey, black and blue ribbon, scalloped on lower edge on each ruffle. Lined with bright blue polished cotton and interlined with white crinoline. Shirred onto waistband.
Material:
Textile
Skeletal
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Mary Hare
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