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Woman's Dress (Wedding)1841-1843

Not on view
Champagne silk dress with fitted bodice, low shoulders, long sleeves, and full dome skirt displayed on a white mannequin with ringlet hair
Title
Woman's Dress (Wedding)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1841-1843
Medium
Silk plain weave (taffeta) with self warp patterning, with silk lace
Dimensions
Center back length: 50 1/2 in. (128.27 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dorothy M. Dixon
Accession Number
M.83.231.21
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Blanco F., José and Patricia Hunt-Hurst, eds. Clothing and Fashion: American Fashion from Head to Toe, vol. 2, The Federal Era Through the 19th Century. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2016.