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Accession Number 1981.4.3 Title wedding dress Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress, wedding Date Made 1915 Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques silk; cotton; lace, machine; woven, plain, crepe Measurements overall: 140 x 288 cm Description

cream satin and lace wedding gown with semi-fitted waist and short sleeves; bodice, batwing sleeves, and lower front skirt of machine-made lace; cream satin draped asymmetrically over bodice front and back; uneven hem…

cream satin and lace wedding gown with semi-fitted waist and short sleeves; bodice, batwing sleeves, and lower front skirt of machine-made lace; cream satin draped asymmetrically over bodice front and back; uneven hem weighted in 1 place; lining of silk satin (bodice), crepe (sleeves), and cotton (skirt); beading on right shoulder and sleeve edges.

Read More + Credit Line Donated by Mrs. Ada F. Davis