Name/Title
Wedding DressEntry/Object ID
CW 157Description
Wedding dress of heavy plum-colored silk with trimming of same color brocade. Most interesting skirt with pleats, bands (vertical) of the brocade and unusual bustle. The waist, high neck, buttoned up the front (14 lovely metal buttons) tight long sleeves, small standing collar and reverse of the brocade. Typical treatment at back of basque.Made/Created
Date made
1880Time Period
19th CenturyProvenance
Notes
Donor: Dr. Roy F. Nichols, by Miss A.R. Masland, through Miss Frances Wister