Dress, Wedding

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Dress, Wedding

Entry/Object ID

1991.49.6

Description

Two piece wedding dress. Black silk taffeta blouse and linen skirt of Augusta Sievert Dumdei. (a) Waist. Material: textile. Size: 18" W. x 20 1/2" L. - 9" L. sleeves. Description: black silk taffeta with jewel neckline and elbow-length sleeves. Satouche trim at neckline and around sleeve hems. Widely spaced narrow tucks on bodice. Blouson style with tuck-in peplum. Fastens in back with hooks. (b) Skirt. Material: textile and metal. Size: 23 1/2" W. x 36" L. Description: black coarse, sheer linen gored skirt trimmed with black satouche in a floral pattern forming Vs around lower skirt. Back hooks and eyes for closure.

Context

Wedding gown worn by Augusta E. Sievert for her marriage to Frank Dumdei (Dumdie), 25 December 1917.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Gown, Wedding

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

49.91.6 a, b
49.91.6

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Required Maintenance

Mildew removal

Start Date

Jul 15, 2025

Create Date

March 19, 1992

Update Date

May 7, 2026