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  1. Chinese Wedding Dress, c. 1947-1948 - Dress, Wedding

    Chinese Wedding Dress, c. 1947-1948. Is primarily gold with black accents. There is a white floral pattern all over the dress with black tips, and each flower has a red, orange, green, or blue inlay. The dress has two slits at its base approximately 6" in length. Has a zipper that runs about halfway up the right side, then connects to four fasteners. Two of the fasteners are from a raised, black floral design that fasten like a button.

    Record Type: Object

    Chinese Wedding Dress, c. 1947-1948
  2. Wedding Dress Bodice of Anna Mary Lewis, 1916 - Dress, Wedding

    Wedding Dress Bodice of Anna Mary Lewis, 1916. Ecru-colored silk(?) outer shell is overlain with ecru-colored lace at sleeves, chest and upper back. Lace has a floral/vine motif with horizontal scalloped edging at neck, front and back, and vertical scalloped edging on sleeves and section of sleeve that overlaps chest. Ecru-colored sequin ribbon forms the lower section of a square on both front and back, covering stitching where lace is attache...

    Record Type: Object

    Wedding Dress Bodice of Anna Mary Lewis, 1916
  3. Wedding Headdress, 1939 - Headband

    Wedding headdress worn by Helen Way on February 4, 1939. Decorative lace headband worn by Helen Way during her wedding in 1939. Ecru-colored lace forms a 3" tall crown with a point at top center two more on sides above ears. Front of lace has a floral motif with a large decorative half-oval in the center below the center point. It is attached to ecru-colored tule that is wrapped around a wire frame: two bands of wire form an arch at the base...

    Record Type: Object

    Wedding Headdress, 1939

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