Wedding Dress
1892 (worn)
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White grosgrain bodice and skirt, high collar and short slightly puffed sleeves, trimmed pearl beads and chiffon, machine embroidered net flounces, separate train attaching to nape of neck and sides of skirt in white figured silk satin. With a pair of white satin heeled shoes decorated with white satin bows
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 5 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | silk, satin, lace |
| Brief description | Wedding dress and shoes, 1892, English, worn by Mary Fox to her wedding |
| Physical description | White grosgrain bodice and skirt, high collar and short slightly puffed sleeves, trimmed pearl beads and chiffon, machine embroidered net flounces, separate train attaching to nape of neck and sides of skirt in white figured silk satin. With a pair of white satin heeled shoes decorated with white satin bows |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss W.M. Deans |
| Object history | Worn by Mary Fox to marry Harold Dean, 29 September 1892, in St Pancras, London. The dress was made in London. We also have the bride's silk nightgown worn for the honeymoon (see T.260-1958) |
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| Accession number | T.259-1958 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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