WEDDING DRESS, Tussore silk, and shoes, Dorothy Erickson

H2015.136.1-3

Full length, cream-coloured, Tussore silk botton front wedding dress with pair of cream leather ‘BETTINI’ court shoes.

[2 and 3] Cream leather round-toe shoes with block heel. Possibly size 7 1/2, imprint on sole is difficult to make out. Internal pale pink lining with a tan fabric label sewn into inner sole 'BETTINI'. Some scuff marks and wear on both, cream leather has faded a little.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2015.136.1-3
Accession Date: 28 Jul 2015
Acquisition Year: 2015

Material

Silk/Textile0 - Whole
Leather

Measurement

width79mm
length230mm
height127mm
length230mm
width81mm
height127mm

 


 

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