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Date1957
Terms
  • Dresses
  • Polyester
Dimensions83.82 × 121.92 cm (33 × 48 in.)
Markings"New York/Bianchi/Boston" on label inside back of neckline
Credit LineGift of Barbara Kent Elliott (2010)
Object number2011.1.1
DescriptionTea-length, A-line wedding dress; ivory polyester; short sleeves with a scopp neckline; a sheer layer applied over the polyester at the neckline and sleeves has vertical stitching to create a ribbed appearance, and has applied flowers with beading and sequins. Vertical accent stitching along bodice. Back of dress has a zipper and a bow at the waistline; some pleating down the back of the dress. Label inside neckline.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
Object number: COS86.33.3
ca. 1880
infant dress bodice
Object number: COS79.27
ca. 1890
bodice
Object number: COS81.156A
ca. 1865
Object number: COS81.156B
ca. 1865
overskirt
Object number: COS81.156C
ca. 1865
sash
Object number: COS81.156D
ca. 1865
Evening Dress
Object number: COS81.104
1910-1912
dress
Object number: 2007.55.1
The Gray Shop Inc./ Boston
Mid 1900s
jacket
Object number: 2007.55.2
The Gray Shop Inc./ Boston
Mid 1900s
bodice
Object number: COS69.31.1
Boston A. L. Marsh
1891-1895
skirt
Object number: COS69.31.2
Boston A. L. Marsh
1891-1895
infant gown
Object number: COS64.5L.3