Wedding Dress
1889 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cream satin wedding dress consisting of a jacket bodice, skirt and train.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Satin, velvet, muslin and machine-made lace, lined with boned silk twill and cotton |
| Brief description | Wedding dress consisting of a bodice, skirt and train of satin, velvet and lace, Great Britain, 1889 |
| Physical description | Cream satin wedding dress consisting of a jacket bodice, skirt and train. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs V. I. Lewin |
| Object history | Worn by Ella Lewin (née Alston) of Bromley, Kent, the daughter of a well-to-do Ceylon tea merchant, for her marriage in 1889. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.265 to B-1971 |
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| Record created | June 23, 2009 |
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