Wedding Dress; unknown; 2021.024.01

Wedding Dress; unknown; 2021.024.01
From

Thames Museum

Name/Title

Wedding Dress

About this object

Cream georgette wedding gown, long sleeves ending in a point, 6 covered buttons at wrists, and embroidery and beadwork at wrists. The top of bodice is bolero shaped. It has a sweetheart shaped neckline with 4 rows of folded georgette on the bodice. The bodice is embroidered with a seed pearl flower and droplet. The bodice is fitted, coming to a point where it joins a full skirt, finished with a seed pearl decoration. The skirt has a top layer of georgette with 7 daisies forming a point shape with another seed pearl rose and daisy motif. The underskirt is satin and the dress has a metal side zip.

Maker

unknown

Object Type

Wedding Dress

Object number

2021.024.01

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
Thames Museum   Thames Museum
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