Wedding Dress
Historical artifact -- Dress
Identifier:
1982.220.1Description
Wedding EnsembleRose pink crepe and silver crepe-like jacquard dress with a triangle-scalloped collar and tie belt. Pointed insets between bust and waist, puff sleeves. Long dress cut on the bias. Three darts under each bust point.
Dress closes with a hook and eye at back neck. Tie around the neck as well.
Skirt is pieced (most silk is 44" wide or less, making it necessary to piece long bias cut gowns)