Gown, Wedding. White satin brocade wedding gown; trimmed in silk lace and self-fringed. Condition: incomplete - no petticoat; no front panel. Fabric is beautiful. Wedding gown was worn by the donor's mother: Mary Miles Linnard. Circa 1880.
Transcribed from original accession record.
Collection
Germantown Historical Society Objects
Made/Created
Place
* Untyped Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Provenance
Notes
Wedding gown was worn by the donor's mother: Mary Miles Linnard. Circa 1880.
The donor, Margaretta Miles Linnard, lived in Philadelphia from 1889 to 1967; buried West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery, PA.