Women's Cream 3-Piece Wedding Dress of Esther Kolstad

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Door County Museum and Archives

Lace Wedding Dress

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Women's Cream 3-Piece Wedding Dress of Esther Kolstad

Entry/Object ID

2018.19.1

Description

Three-piece cream-colored wedding dress ensemble: inner dress is a floor length sleeveless satin "tunic"; outer dress is floor length lace; headdress is gauze trimmed in beaded lace attached to a gauzy train timmed in lace. Photo #2018.19.2 shows the bride - Esther Jome nee Kolstad - wearing the dress on her wedding day.

Cataloged By

Bill Rice

Acquisition

Accession

2018.19

Source or Donor

Delane C. Jome

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1930 - 1939

Notes

Date: 1936

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

Search Terms

apparel, women's, wedding, apparel, women's, dresses

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

train is about 9' long

Location

Wall

clothing corner

Room

basement storage

Date

September 26, 2025

Condition

Notes

gauze of train is very fragile and torn in several places

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jome, Delane

Person or Organization

Jome, Esther (Kolstad)

Person or Organization

Jome, Kermit

Provenance

Notes

Donor is the granddaughter of Kermit and Esther Jome.

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

November 26, 2018

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 12, 2026