Wedding dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Wayland Museum

Name/Title

Wedding dress

Entry/Object ID

C772

Description

Ivory satin, high neck with lace in fill of neckline, bodice lined, wide ruffle around neckline and bodice, long sleeves of lace, ruffle of lace cascading down front of skirt, long train, bodice boned, machine sewn, hooks and eyes.

Collection

Costume Collection

Acquisition

Notes

Belonged in Nell Steven's family.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dress

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Satin, Lace

Color

Ivory

Notes

Heavy satin and lace

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

Condition

Reason for Exam

Pre Exhibit

Overall Condition

Fair

Condition Type

Tear

Date Examined

Jan 19, 2026

Examined By

Wayland Museum & Historical Society Board of Directors

Structure

shoulder left seam seam come undone, 2" stain at end of train

Notes

Board Members helped photograph

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Stevens, Nell

General Notes

Note

Belonged in Nell Steven's family.