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Dateca. 1840
Terms
- Dresses
- Cotton
- Wool Fiber
Dimensions73.66 × 109.22 cm (29 × 43 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Isabelle Wheeler
Object numberCOS54.5.1
DescriptionWedding dress (COS54.5.1) and cape (COS54.5.2). Yellow printed cotton/ cream wool challis with lavender sprigs. Skirt pleated and sewed to bodice with a cord. Bodice lined with cotton, unboned; wide neck line, tiny arm holes, short tight sleeves put on a cord of the material. Neckline and bias fold cuffs also trimmed with narrow silk braid in cream and lavender to match sprigs on material.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
