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1981.4.1 - wedding veil

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Object Typeveil Place MadeNorth America: Canada Date Made1915

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Object Typeveil Place MadeNorth America: Canada Date Made1915
Accession Number 1981.4.1 Title wedding veil Category Clothing, Headwear Object Type veil Date Made 1915 Place Made North America: Canada Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques silk; metal; paper Measurements VEIL CANNOT BE SPREAD OUT FULLY WITHOUT DAMAGE: NV cm Description
white 1/1 interlinking net with alternate selected holes; decorated with chainstitched borders and sprigs of flowers; tiara of wax orange blossoms on stems of wire wrapped with paper and yarn. Worn by Ada Florence…
white 1/1 interlinking net with alternate selected holes; decorated with chainstitched borders and sprigs of flowers; tiara of wax orange blossoms on stems of wire wrapped with paper and yarn. Worn by Ada Florence Davis (nee Farner) on her wedding day, Sept. 1915.
Credit Line Donated by Mrs. Ada F. Davis

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"1981.4.1 - wedding veil, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-38655. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.