Wedding Gown, 1908

- Title
- Wedding Gown, 1908
- Period
- 1908
- Description
- wool crepe; short sleeves; round neck; knitted net with gold glass beads at stand collar, covered front and back; same details on long fitted under sleeve; silk wrap sewn to dress bodice; wrap closes at side, bodice closes at centre back; embellished with glass pearls, glass beads, sequins, metallic thread
- Condition
- knitted net is fragile
- Accession Number
- 1992.1.1
- Location
- Box #1
- Donor
- January 1992, Catherine McIntosh; worn by Elsie (Fraser) Eaton. Born in Pictou Co. Married Dr. Foster Eaton of Truro. She was the 1st nurse to graduate in N.S.
Collection
Citation
“Wedding Gown, 1908,” Costume Studies Teaching Collection, accessed March 14, 2025, https://costumestudies.hilarydoda.com/items/show/878.