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Wedding dress

Datec. 1857
MediumTextile
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Prof. & Mrs. Malcolm D Daggett
Object number1970.7.1
DescriptionWedding dress made of two types of white silk, one plain and one with a floral-figured satin border. Skirt has three flounces of the figured silk, each edged with gol/white silk fringe. The short sleeves are formed by three flounces also edged in fringe. The uppermost flounce has been extended downward to meet the waistline points at the center front and center back. The boned bodice laces in back, and is lined in glazed cotton like that which faces the hem.
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