Wedding Dress of Rhinestone Netting

Object/Artifact

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Wedding Dress of Rhinestone Netting

Entry/Object ID

2005.2.8

Description

Full length ivory colored wedding dress made of an acetate material, satin weave. The ivory material is covered by a netting with rhinestone circular decorations. Neckline dips in the front with a slight shawl collar, large bow is attached to center front at neckline. Long fitted sleeves. At waist the rhinestone netting flares out over satin underskirt. The dress measures 24" (w) x 60" (l).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1956

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress, Wedding

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Wedding Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Parts

Count

1

Material

Acetate

Provenance

Notes

Donor file states the dress is a wedding dress from 1956, no further information is given.