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.