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Woman's Wedding Dress (Bodice and Skirt)1882

Not on view
Two-piece Victorian-era dress displayed on a dress form, deep navy blue silk with silver-gray pleated panels and horizontal ruching on the full bustle skirt

Unknown, Woman's Wedding Dress (Bodice and Skirt), 1882, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. William J. Kuehn, Mrs. Hugo Lucie and Mrs. Howard Murphy, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Wedding Dress (Bodice and Skirt)
Place Made
France
Date Made
1882
Medium
Silk satin, silk taffeta (moiré) and silk cord pom-poms with metal and marquisite buttons
Dimensions
Center back length (Bodice): 23 1/4 in. (59.06 cm) Center back length (Skirt): 41 1/2 in. (105.41 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William J. Kuehn, Mrs. Hugo Lucie and Mrs. Howard Murphy
Accession Number
M.64.4.1a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles