Wedding Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Wedding Dress

Entry/Object ID

CW 133

Description

Quaker wedding gown, grey-brown, heavy silk, high neck, fitted waist, long and tight sleeves, skirt full and long with slight train, deep double box pleat at waistline. Shoes, bonnet and bouquet holder.

Made/Created

Date made

1871

Time Period

19th Century

Provenance

Notes

Provenance: Rebecca Warner, mother of donor. Worn at the marriage of John Harder Cadbury and Rebecca Warner, October 5, 1871 at the Coulter St. Meeting House.