wedding dress
Summary
White rayon satin, lined with white rayon. Overbodice of white cotton lace. Low round neck. CB fastening with white nylon zip. CF opening. Train pleated and sewn into back waist seam, flared central panel flanked by broad sections, lower edge dips sharply to rounded train at centre. Separate lace overbodice. Wide round neck. Lower edge dipping sharply from bust to side waist. CB fastening with five press-studs. Elbow length sleeves. Bodice trimmed all over with flower motifs cut from lace and applied with pearl in centre. Row of motifs round lower sleeve edge. See also Veil 1969.250/2
Object Name
wedding dress
Date Created
1964
Dimensions
Shoulder to waist: 16.25ins
Length: 59.5ins
Hem: 53.25ins
Waist: 31ins
accession number
1969.250/2
Collection Group
Medium
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