Name/Title
Allen Samuel Hawkes Wedding SuspendersEntry/Object ID
34.80Description
White Satin Embroidered Suspenders. Material: textile, metal. Size: 3 3/4" W. x 35" L. Description: white satin suspender with blue and green embroidered floral design; two sections fastened at one end; button holes and brass clasps on other end engraved "Wilson Brothers: Pat D Sept. 25 1888".Context
Wedding suspender worn by Allen Samuel Hawkes for his wedding to Cora Cummings 28 December 1898 in Hillsdale, Michigan. Cora and Allen Hawkes lived in Waseca until 1920, then moved to Hillsdale, Michigan. Goes with gown 8187 a; belt 8187 b; black, ostrich plume hat 8187; velvet collar 8187 c; cuffs 8187 d, e; bow tie 34.80 b.Cataloged By
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Object Name
Suspenders, WeddingClass
Clothing, AccessoryCategory
Personal ArtifactsCreate Date
July 13, 1990Update Date
June 19, 2026