The wedding gown of Effie Purnell Cleland, was worn at her wedding to Charles Forest Iddings on June 21, 1893. The dress itself is an older fashion for the time.
Acquisition
Accession
78.19
Source or Donor
Iddings, Maxine
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Date made
1893
Location
Room
Textile Storage
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Iddings, Effie Purnell Cleland
Research Notes
Research Type
Potential for Morgan History Vault
Notes
The bodice is in wonderful condition and could probably be hung. The skirts are completely shattered. This is most likely an older dress than 1893. It could have been up to ten years old at that point based on the style.
