Gown, Wedding

Name/Title

Gown, Wedding

Entry/Object ID

1999.005.004

Description

Brown silk gown has square neckline with brown taffetta ribbon bow on left side of waist and neck insert at neck. Full length sleeves with small tucks at ends. Brown taffeta ribbon bow on left side of waist. Dress is full length with a second, shorter layer that comes down 12" from waist line. Small silk buttons down back. Nice example of Edwardian WW1 style dress.

Use

Martha Langaa married Max Allen Oct.7,1919. Wedding took place on the porch

Collection

Women's Clothing

Made/Created

Notes

Date: Unknown

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Gown, Wedding

Dimensions

Length

47 in

Dimension Notes

Waist--------28"

Material

Silk

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: Record updated Status Date: 2018-08-08