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Wihongi - Ah-wong wedding

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  • Description

    A bride standing in a living room setting with three members of her family. She is wearing a white satin gown with a long train laid out behind her. The dress has an embossed floral pattern on the fabric, long sleeves with button detailed cuffs and a square neckline. She has a tall headband decorated with ribbon, fabric flowers and beads with decoration down to the temples. She is holding a bouquet of fabric flowers and ribbon.

    On the left of the image there are two women, one in red and one in blue. On the right of the bride there is a younger ma, possibly a brother wearing a dark red velvet suit.

  • Other Id

    61953 (Presto content ID)

    PH-1979-5-BWS-2511-17 (Reference Number)

    BWS-2511 (Photographer's number)

    150399 (DBTextworks system ID)

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