wedding dress & veil
Summary
Cream brocade (triacetate warp, viscose weft) dress, nylon net veil. Wedding dress made to Vogue Couturier pattern. Fitted bodice, slightly slit to neck CF. Sleeves extend to a V pointed cuff, fastening with buttons and braid loops. Wide gored skirt of flared panels, trained at the back, stiffened at the sides on the inside. Dress fastens with buttons and braid loops down the back. Circular veil of hexagonal white net. See also Shoes 1984.124/2
Object Name
wedding dress & veil
Creators Name
Date Created
1955
Dimensions
Length: 163.8cm
Bust: 96.5cm
accession number
1984.124
Collection Group
Medium
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