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Cloth Fragment

Object Name:
Cloth Fragment
Object ID:
1966.041.08 d
Date:
circa 1808
Description:
Fragment. Piece of light yellow silk satin fabric; from the wedding dress worn by Maria W. Simmons, m. Ephraim Harrington, 1808. Selvedge width 19.25".
Material:
Textile
Silk
Dimensions:
W-19.25 L-90 inches
Provenance:
Said to be from the wedding dress worn by Marie Simmons (b. 1789, Keene, NH; died 1884, Boston, MA); m. Ephraim Harrington, 1808.
Credit Line:
Gift of Marie Busiel Plummer
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