Wedding Gown, 1887

- Title
- Wedding Gown, 1887
- Period
- 1887
- Description
- a: high neck cream bodice; lace along neck edge; long sleeves; lace at cuffs; loose lace coming out of sleeve; pearl buttons down front; peplum at back; b: skirt; gathered wool; centre front is gathered netting; netting lace flowers starting at knee; hem is pleated wool all the way around; c: linen bustle pad; tie to form desired shape; d,e: white kid gloves; metal button at cuff
- Condition
- a: missing some pearl buttons; small moth holes in wool at sleeve cuffs
- Accession Number
- 2019.1.125a-e
- Location
- Box #14, 4th floor wardrobe
- Donor
- August 16, 1995; Jeanne Maher
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Citation
“Wedding Gown, 1887,” Costume Studies Teaching Collection, accessed March 14, 2025, https://costumestudies.hilarydoda.com/items/show/998.