wedding dress

Edward Black

Summary

White nylon lace with floral pattern. Dress : Bodice is lined with white rayon. Fastening down CB with zip. Low, wide neckline, with falling collar of three lace frills. Short sleeves of seven overlapping frills of lace mounted on net, becoming shorter towards shoulder. Bodice lining continuing over underskirt with zip fastening continuing into skirt. Stiffened muslin underskirt beneath lining. Waistband with lace insertion, threaded with white ribbon, tied in long-ended bow at front. Similar lace with cut ribbon at hem. Ribbon loops for hanging at shoulder. Veil : Nylon net, gathered in narrow ribbon band to fall in one short underlayer with plain stitched edge, second layer and upper layer forming train with rounded end. Both with border of nylon lace. Ribbon stitched to comb. Headdress : Two types of white flowers of stiff nylon with pearl knobbed stamens, on circular, covered wire band. Also - Wedding invitation, order of service and 'cake card'.