Mid-20th centuryWedding

Wedding Dress, 1960s (?)

2019.1.122.JPG
Title
Wedding Dress, 1960s (?)
Relation
Possibly a set with 2019.1.376, 2019.1.377, 2019.1.378.
Period
1960s?
Description
high neck; lace overlay; pleated waistband under bust; long gathered sleeves; satin cream ribbon at cuff; gathered skirt; hooks and eyes on bodice; buttons down skirt centre front; lace underlay at sleeve cuffs.
Condition
lace is loose at centre back seam; stains on bodice lining
Accession Number
2019.1.122
Location
Box #15
Notes
Originally identified as an Edwardian bed jacket, this actually seems to be part of a set of four dresses that have been otherwise dated to the 1960s. It is possible that this was an Edwardian-styled wedding gown that coordinated with three bridesmaid dresses.

Files

2019.1.122.JPG

Citation

“Wedding Dress, 1960s (?),” Costume Studies Teaching Collection, accessed March 14, 2025, https://costumestudies.hilarydoda.com/items/show/995.

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