Not on display

Pair of Wedding Garters

January 1922-early February 1922 (made), 16 February 1922 (worn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of elasticated wedding garters in satin with lace borders and applied flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Wedding Garter
  • Wedding Garter
Materials and techniques
Elasticated in satin and lace, and with applied work
Brief description
Pair of satin and lace garters from wedding ensemble, Lucile, ca. 1922, England
Physical description
Pair of elasticated wedding garters in satin with lace borders and applied flowers.
Dimensions
  • Width of widest bead width: 3.5cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Norman Colville
Object history
Designed and made for Amy Colville to marry Steven Bilsland at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, 16 February 1922.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.314D&E-1985

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Record createdMay 25, 2007
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