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Dress, Wedding

Object Name:
Dress, Wedding
Object ID:
1996.009.02.1-.2
Date:
1949
Description:
Outfit, wedding, worn by Rachel Morrison, at her marriage to Paul M. Carroll, Mont Vernon, NH, Sept. 24, 1949. Outfit includes: Bodice (.1), Skirt (.2), Cap (.3), and Shoes (.4a-b).

.1 Bodice. Pale green satin, not lined. V-neck, long sleeves, button and loop front. Wide pointed collar. Triangular neck piece of matching color lace snaps to front. Embroidered label sewn to front facing, black and pink, "Beau Time / BRIDALS / R". Paper label printed in blue, "Lot / Size 7".

.2 Skirt. Pale green satin, Tea-length. Right side zipper with two hook and eye closures.
Material:
Textile
Satin
Provenance:
Worn by Rachel Morrison (donor) at her wedding to Paul Carroll, 1949.
Credit Line:
Gift of Rachel Morrison Carroll
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