Dress, Wedding

Dress, Wedding

Date: c1894
Medium: Fibre: cotton, satin, lace, chiffon
Dimensions:
Bodice L: 50cm, Sleeve: 69cm, Skirt back L: 147cm
Classification: Costume and Textiles
Object number: 1967.28.3
DescriptionIvory cotton & satin wedding dress, Bodice- high collar with lace trim, puffed sleeves with chiffon cuff, satin pouch in front, trimmed with ribbons & bobbles, fitted & boned bodice trimmed with ribbons & bobbles on lower edge. Skirt- gathered at back for bustle, pocket at back, train with ruching along hem. Orange blossom- wax flower decoration (probably went on veil)
Not on display