Blue Silk Taffeta Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Glenview History Center

Name/Title

Blue Silk Taffeta Dress

Description

Blue silk taffeta dress with black lace embroidery fringe on bottom, worn with slip/petticoat 6.7.34 and train 6.7.36. Worn by Bess Murray Dunbar Anderson to a 1913 wedding at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago.

Acquisition

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Donor: Jessie Kreer, 11-18-1988

General Notes

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Cataloging Note

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Grandmother - Jessie Rosie Dunbar Grandfather - Presbyterian minister in Scotland