Veil
- Object Name:
- Veil
- Object ID:
- 1994.009.02
- Date:
- 1935-1998
- Description:
- Veil, wedding of Clara Osgood Jordan (1913-1994), married in Newport, NH, 1935. Crown of cream silk satin in a ring with six triangular pieces of cotton tulle with hexagonal mesh sewn together to form cap. Two layers of nylon tulle with diamond mesh attached to crown to form veil, layers are of different lengths. Crown is original, nylon tulle replaced original in 1998.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk
Cotton
Satin
Nylon - Dimensions:
- L-54 Dia-7.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Wedding veil of Clara Alice Osgood Jordan (1913-1994) who married William Kenneth Jordan (1910-1967) of Concord, NH at St. Patrick's Church in Newport, NH on October 30, 1935. Handmade by Clara Osgood Jordan, tulle was replaced by her daughters and returned to NHHS in 1998.
- Credit Line:
- Children of Clara Osgood Jordan
- People:
- Jordan, Clara, Osgood, Clara
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