Audrey (Berry) Gross Wedding Dress
Name/Title
Audrey (Berry) Gross Wedding DressEntry/Object ID
2004.70.04Description
a.) White Satin Dress of Audrey Berry for her wedding with Donald Gross. Material: textile, metal. Size: 25" waist 60" long (76" including train). Description: white satin floor length, v-neckline with 2" W. rolled satin collar, front closure has 9 decorative satin-covered metal buttons (the top three buttons are backed with snaps) and side closure with zipper. Long set-in sleeves taper to a point over wrists and finish with a 3 button and loop closure; narrow white satin piping at waistline tapers to a point at back. Full overskirt forms a train in back; front of overskirt is trimmed with wide Guipere lace that drapes down front. Underskirt made of tulle is exposed in front. Was worn with a petticoat to give fullness. Label: Emma Domb, California. b.) Headdress Material: textile, metal, pearl. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 6" H. Description: white satin - white seed pearl trim on point of each satin petal - attached to a metal spring base that fits snugly to head. Context Wedding headpiece worn by Audrey Berry for her marriage to Donald Cross 13 September 1950 in Waterville, MN by the Justice of Peace. Goes with gown 70.04 a. See photograph 70.04.2.Context
Wedding gown worn by Audrey Berry for her marriage to Donald Gross 13 September 1950 in Waterville, MN by the Justice of Peace. Goes with headpiece 70.04 b. See photograph 70.04.2. She later married Harry Iverson, after Donald's death in Korea in 1951.Cataloged By
vanessaMade/Created
Manufacturer
Emma DombDate made
circa 1949 - 1950Lexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Gown, WeddingClass
Clothing, OuterwearCategory
Personal ArtifactsOther Names and Numbers
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70.04 a
70.04