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Woman's Wedding Ensemble (Dress, Apron, and Cap)circa 1885

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Title
Woman's Wedding Ensemble (Dress, Apron, and Cap)
Place Made
Greece
Date Made
circa 1885
Medium
Dress: Silk satin with self weft and silk supplementary weft patterning, with silk velvet, metal-wrapped-silk thread trim, metal sequins, metal-wrapped-silk thread covered buttons; silk braid, and silk embroidery Apron: Silk satin with self weft and silk supplementary weft patterning, with wool felt, metal-wrapped-silk thread trim, and silk grosgrain ribbons Cap: Wool felt with cotton plain weave (printed), metal-wrapped-silk thread embroidery, metal coil embroidery, metal sequins, metal-wrapped-silk thread cord, silk thread and metal-wrapped-silk thread tassel; metal and silk crochet trim
Dimensions
Center back length (Dress): 53 3/4 in. (136.53 cm) Center front length (Apron): 30 in. (76.2 cm) Overall (Cap, excluding tassel): 4 1/2 × 7 3/4 × 8 in. (11.43 × 19.69 × 20.32 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of James G. Galanos
Accession Number
M.74.114.1-.3
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles