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One-piece wedding dress of white cotton, seen from front. Bodice is made with two long pieces t…
Wedding Dress
One-piece wedding dress of white cotton, seen from front. Bodice is made with two long pieces that run over shoulders from front to back, meeting in center of body and forming a V neckline; each has floral lace insertion down inner and outer edge and has five tucks over the shoulders. Neckline is filled in with embroidered net, which itself has a jewel neckline. Elbow-length sleeves with lace insertion above hem. Long skirt with many vertical tucks at waist, and two widely spaced strips of lace insertion above hem.
Maker (American, 1891 - 1989)
Used by (American, 1891 - 1989)

Wedding Dress

Date1912
DimensionsClothing: 34 × 28 × 46 × 15 1/2 × 13 1/2 × 37 × 38 × 52 1/2 × 52 1/2 in. (86.4 × 71.1 × 116.8 × 39.4 × 34.3 × 94 × 96.5 × 133.4 × 133.4 cm)
Object numberF0002.2025
Credit LineCollection of Fenimore Farm. Gift of the Nydam Family and Benjamin Pomerance, in Memory of Fanny More.
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5798 STATE HIGHWAY 80
COOPERSTOWN NY, 13326
607-547-1400

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