Dorothy (Hodgkins) Gigeay Wedding Ensemble
Name/Title
Dorothy (Hodgkins) Gigeay Wedding EnsembleEntry/Object ID
2011.17.19Description
Wedding suit and accessories. (a) Wedding Suit Jacket Material: textile. Size: 15" x 19". Description: burgundy long sleeve dressmaker jacket. Pointed collar, double princess line seams down front and back. Long straight sleeves. Shoulder pads. 12 flower-shaped buttons of clear glass with metal painted backing. Fasten with loops. (b) Wedding Suit Skirt. Material: textile. Size: 13" x 27". Description: burgundy full a-line skirt with pleats. Fastens with metal zip.Context
Wedding suit, hat, shoes and purse worn by Dorothy (Hodgkins) Gigeay when she married Charles P. Gigeay 6 August 1948. No photos were taken on the day of the wedding. See separate entries for hat, shoes and bag.Cataloged By
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Object Name
Ensemble, Suit, Women's, WeddingClass
Clothing, OuterwearCategory
Personal ArtifactsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
17.11a, b
17.11