Blue Dress, Bride, 2 Hats and a Torso

Name/Title

Blue Dress, Bride, 2 Hats and a Torso

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0431

Description

Lady in blue dress with demi gigot sleeves and mancherons, pointed waist with a tassel belt; high neck, lingerie cap. Other wears a white bridal gown with demi gigot sleeves with woven pattern. Low wide neckline filled in with chemisette topped with what looks like an Edwardian pearl choker--maybe she is decorated with diamonds. Long simple veil. Torso wears a sheer black canezou over a print dress and a black cap. Cap and hat extra.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Costume Parisien, Plate No. 30

Date made

1833

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2008.064.11

Material

Paper