skirt

Date1875-1876

Terms

Skirts
Satin

Dimensions101.6 × 157.48 cm (40 × 62 in.)

Credit LineGift of Miss Elizabeth Colwell

Object numberCOS54.1.2

DescriptionSkirt to two piece wedding dress (bodice COS0054.1.1 and skirt COS0054.0001.2). Wedding dress, white silk taffeta. 2 pieces (bodice and skirt) with long train. Skirt and bodice have a stiff lining. Bodice is trimmed with lace at neck and sleeves, also ribbon trim. Buttons are covered with lace. Cos54.1a: slippers. Cos54.1b: Wedding fan. White satin painted with natural colored violets and lilies of the valley; open work, ivory sticks.

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