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Historic Germantown
Name/Title
Dress
Entry/Object ID
CW 94
Description
Quaker wedding dress of soft white taffeta; low neckline; pointed waist, fitted; sleeves puffed in tiers; skirt long and full.
Made/Created
Date made
1841
Provenance
Notes
Worn by Sarah Wharton at her marriage to Abraham Barker, June 3, 1841. Parents of Deborah Wharton Barker (Mrs. Edward Mellor).