Wedding Dress
Unknown American, American
February 19, 1873
Lightweight wool, trimmed with white silk bias binding, buttons covered in white silk chenille, cotton, and glazed cotton.
Overall: 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
Overall: 20 7/8 in. (53 cm)
Overall: 24 in. (61 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Frederic F. and Doris Marston Hillier
988.42.26964
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Clothing: Outerwear
Research Area
Textiles and Costumes
Not on view
Exhibition History
Completing the Picture: Hats, Fashion, and Fine Art, Friends and Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 28-September 24, 2000.
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