Cloth Fragment
- Object Name:
- Cloth Fragment
- Object ID:
- 1975.034.04.74 a-b
- Date:
- 1790-1800
- Description:
- Wedding dress fragments (2). Brown silk damask, patterned in stripes of contrasting tones, alternating curved lines, and geometric patterns. Appears to be an apron with a heavy gray pull cord. Swatch of same material is attached. Original casing present.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk - Dimensions:
- W-35.5 L-25 inches
- Provenance:
- Label on garment: "Piece of Martha Smith Blodgett's wedding dress."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Alice Thompson Powell
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