Gown, Wedding

Object/Artifact

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Perth Museum

Wedding Gown: Very dark brown (almost black) and green/brown velvet with white (ecru) trim.
Wedding Gown

Very dark brown (almost black) and green/brown velvet with white (ecru) trim.

Name/Title

Gown, Wedding

Entry/Object ID

993.40.2a,b

Description

Very dark brown (almost black) and sort of green/brown velvet with with white (ecru) trim. 993.40.2a - the top of the gown, brown velvet, has long sleeves with flared cuffs and narrow ecru braid trim. There is a side neck opening with straps. 993.40.2b - short straight skirt. the bottom part was attached underneath to give a layered look. There is brown velvet at the bottom 2/3s of the skirt and brown satin on the top.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1925

Material

Velvet, Satin, Ecru