Two Piece Dress
Historical artifact -- Wedding dress
Identifier:
D34.2Description
Two Piece Wedding Dress - worn by Alice Dodge on her wedding day. 1895 (F553)Blouse: Ivory in color with full-length sleeves. The shoulders of the sleeves are extremely poofy with elastic pieces that secure around the arm itself about elbow length. The torso is ribbed with several means of securing that include buttons and clasps down the stomach area. The neckline is also detachable via clasps to secure and be able to remove the garment. Intricate beading is present around the collar, neckline, and bottom.