WISHBONE ACCESSORY

H1990.379

Part of wedding ensemble: Dress at H90.377 and Veil at H90.378. The wishbone accessory would probably have been worn over the wrist. Cream 'satin' ribbon with loop for wearing over wrist and six narrower loops with wishbones stitched on to end. Two of the original wishbones remain, four were given away for friend's weddings.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1990.379
Accession Date: 16 Nov 1990

Material

Ribbon/Textile

Synthetic ribbon, bone, paint

Synthetic/Textile
Bone/Skeletal

Measurement

length520mm(over all)
width130mm

 


 

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