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Object Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
2002.035.001 |
Object Name |
Dress, Wedding |
Date |
April 24, 1913 |
Description |
One wedding dress. Dress is ankle length, has a white cotton underlay and overlaid with ivory netting. Neckline is high, rounded and is beaded. Sleeves fall straight from the shoulders and have beaded cuffs. Sleeves are 3/4 length. Below the neckline is a "V" shaped section that features small pink bows. Beneath the bows is another triangular section that is edged with beading. Bodice ends at natural waist. At waist is a silk ribbon with a pink satin rosette on the proper left side. Skirt fall straight from waist and features a section in the front where the underlay is showing. Dress is fastened down the back with snaps. At waist there is another smaller rosette on the proper left side. Overskirt is pin tucked straight down each side. Ankle length, ivory coloured wedding dress with netting overlay. Bead work at collar and in "v" at bodice. Front has a "v" also in netting, with 5 bows down middle. Pink satin flower at left hip. 1/2 length sleeve with beading at cuff. Hook and eye closure at back. |
Provenance |
This dress was worn by Laura Farr of Walkerton when she wed Edward Hopkins on April 24, 1913. |
Dimensions |
W-30 L-135 cm |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Wedding costume Weddings |
Places |
Walkerton |
Event |
Wedding |
People |
Hopkins, Laura (Farr) |
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