Name/Title
Violet Dimmel Kopischke Wedding GownEntry/Object ID
3.08 a,bDescription
Violet Dimmel Kopischke Wedding Gown. (a) Dress. Material: textile, metal, paper. Size: 14 1/2" W. (raised waistline) x 49" L. Description: white sheer (see-through) rayon slipover dress - sleeveless - white and green faux floral blossom attached at front neckline V - raised waistline - gore insert on each side lower skirt with front and back center kick pleat. (b) Jacket. Size: 25" W. (sleeve to sleeve) x 23" L. Description: white, sheer (see-through) rayon jacket - white on white floral patterned embroidery over bodice front and back - white sheer ruffle extends up both sides bodice opening and forms high stand up collar - short white sheer flounce extends and encircles waistline - white ribbon beltline with center front snap closure covered by white bow - exaggerated white sheer, short puffed sleeves.Context
Gown worn by Violet A. Dimmel for her marriage to Louis F. Kopischke, Trinity Church, Janesville, 8 June 1937. 3.08.2Cataloged By
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Object Name
Gown, WeddingClass
Clothing, OuterwearCategory
Personal ArtifactsCreate Date
February 1, 2008Update Date
June 19, 2026