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Graduation DressEntry/Object ID
2011.17.7Description
Joyce Pream High School Graduation Dress Class of 1940. White Lace Short-Sleeved Dress and Scarf. Material: textile. (a) Dress. Size: 17" x 51". Description: white lace, floor length, short sleeve dress, lacy shawl collar; dropped waistline. (b) Slip. Size: 11" x 44". Description: blue silk under garment sets off white lace dress, narrow shoulder straps; four metal snaps on side. (c ) Scarf. Size: 4" x 114". Description: blue silk scarf.Context
Dress made by Aunt Nellie (Hodgkins) Pream for her daughter, Joyce Pream. Joyce Pream wore this dress to her graduation in 1940 from Waldorf High School. (Joyce Pream and Dorothy (Hodgkins) Gigeay were cousins.) Joyce Jeanette Pream
Born in Vivian, Waseca, Minnesota, USA on 28 Apr 1916 to George A Pream and Nellie Hodgkins. Joyce Jeanette Pream married Leon Elmo Fisher and had 1 child. She passed away on 3 Apr 1971 in Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA.Cataloged By
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Personal ArtifactsCreate Date
March 25, 2011Update Date
October 14, 2026