Identifier:
155224
Description:
This wedding dress made of lace features short sleeves and a basque waistline. The tulle skirt has a partial overlay of lace. Features that indicate this dress is from the mid-1900s are the full skirt and narrow waist, the short sleeves, and the basque waistline.
This wedding dress is accompanied by a petticoat (155224.2), a veil (155224.3), long sleeves (155224.4), a bouquet base (155224.5), a ring pillow (155224.6), and trimmings (155224.7). It was featured in the Historic Fashions Calendar series in the 2004 Wedding Dress Calendar published by Texas Tech. University Press.
Date:
circa 1956
Materials:
Tulle, lace
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Betty Brockschmidt
Related Entity:
Betty Brockschmidt (donor)
Related Objects:
Related Place:
Grand Rapids