WEDDING DRESS, 1962
CH1985.243.a-b
(a) Wedding dress of white georgette over white taffeta, decorated with sprays of flowers in white satin applique from right shoulder to left lower hem; fitted, sleeveless bodice; round neck at front, low at back with with semi-attached (press stud) train concealing metal zipper; skirt has flat front, deep pleats at sides and back; small bow of blue tape at right front hem ("something blue"); label 'HELEN DE PARIS/ Collins St'.
(b) Half petticoat of stiffened calico.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1985.243.a-b |
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| Accession Date: | 24 Jul 1985 |
| Credit: | Dr P. Crawford |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Synthetic/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 1420mm | Centre front. |
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| length | 1090mm | Centre front. |
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