White organdy wedding gown. Long shoulder line, deep tucked yoke finished with little ruffle of embroidered edging. Sleeves typical with finish of embroidery. Skirt plain and full with edging of embroidery. A—wreath of white flowers. B—flat white slippers with bow.
Made/Created
Date made
1865
Time Period
19th Century
Provenance
Notes
Provenance: Wedding gown of Rebecca Volkmar, who married John Gummere, 1865.
Donor: Mrs. Lydia Griscom Gummere, Fall 1954.