Cream Wedding Gown, Slip, and Veil
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2012004
Title
Cream Wedding Gown, Slip, and Veil
Description
Cream Crepe-Back Satin Wedding Gown, Slip, and Veil; dress: cream crepe-back satin, cream silk; wedding dress; full length with a train; close fitting bodice, inverted V under bust-line, ruched down CF for bust, pentagon-shaped neckline, separate inch thick halter top straps attached at vertex between bust and back nape of neck, puffy sleeves with close fitting section around wrists and part of forearm with buttons, full length skirt in front (falling flat), train in back
slip: cream silk; full length, inverted V under bust, adjustable spaghetti straps
veil: white nylon netting around circular elastic headband with 8 fake (faded) pink flowers with green leaves around front
slip: cream silk; full length, inverted V under bust, adjustable spaghetti straps
veil: white nylon netting around circular elastic headband with 8 fake (faded) pink flowers with green leaves around front
Date
1930-1939
Subject
Clothing and dress
Medium
crepe
satin
metal
net
nylon
silk
Type
Physical Object
Temporal Coverage
1930s
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights Holder
© Vassar College Costume Collection. Images in this collection may be used for teaching, classroom presentation, and research purposes only. For other reuse, reproduction and publication of these images, contact costumeshop@vassar.edu.
Costume Item Type Metadata
Source Identifier
VC2012004abc
Cataloguer with Date
Elizabeth Scopel, 6/19/2012
Color Main
cream
Date Earliest
1930
Date Latest
1939
Gender
womenswear
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Wedding
Function
wedding clothes
Condition Term
excellent
Condition
stains and bluish discoloration on skirt of slip; surface dirt and a few spots on the skirt of the dress
Storage Location
N2
Repository
Vassar College Costume Collection, Drama Department, 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Work Type
dress
slip
veil
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