Dress, Wedding (MISSING)

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Dress, Wedding (MISSING)

Entry/Object ID

7328

Description

Lavender-Gray Silk Chemise Dress of Ida Grawunder Silkey. Material: textile, metal. Size: 15" W. (bodice) x 45" L. Description: lavender-gray silk - hangs loosely from shoulders to mid-calf hemline - long sleeves gather to a 1 1/2" cuff close with one snap - small rolled pointed collar shapes the v-neckline - closure at neckline with one 5/8" button and crocheted loop - 1/8" W. blue and gray embroidery cord edge the collar and both sides of the front 17" L. decorative placket - twelve 5/8" W. fabric covered metal buttons form a single row from v-neck to waistline - one inverted kick pleat on each side of lower skirt each topped with a single vertical row of six 5/8" W. fabric covered metal buttons.

Context

Worn by Ida Grawunder Silkey on her marriage to Louis Klingbeil, August 24, 1928 in St. Clair at 10:00 a.m.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dress, Wedding

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Wedding Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

March 11, 1992

Update Date

May 8, 2026