Dress
Artist: Lawrence Sperber (Canadian, 1905 - 1996)
Date: 1946
Medium: Fibre: synthetic (crepe); animal: gelatin (sequins); glass (beads)
Dimensions:
a: dress, L CB: 106cm, L to waist: 41.5cm,
b: belt, L: 170cm, W:2.5cm
Classification: Costume & Textiles
Object number: 1982.11.1a,b
Label text:Worn by Ellen McGregor at her marriage to WIlliam Oldfield in Toronto, October 1946.
Descriptiona: Peach crepe afternoon wedding dress; sweetheart neckline; gathered at shoulders; flounced cap-like sleeves; small shirred gathers at both hips; studded with small bronze sequins with bead centre.
b: Belt - long narrow sash
b: Belt - long narrow sash
Not on display
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