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dress, wedding

human history
  • Description

    dress, wedding, cream silk satin, bias cut, cowl neckline with self covered weight turned inside neckline to hold folds in place, long sleeves with pointed ends, zigzag cut bodice with inverted pleats to bust, front panel of skirt arches up into centre front of bodice, eleven self covered buttons to centre back, three press dome fasteners to small opening left proper side, back of skirt constructed in three panels which extend into a trefoil shaped train, train trimmed with leaf motif in fine metal chain and cream floss silk, edge of train cut to emphasise design

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  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1999.68.1
  • Accession Date
    31 May 1999
  • Other Id

    1999.68.1.1

  • Department
dress, front

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