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Wedding party

Wedding party

Title

Wedding party

Description

Wedding party showing 2 wedding dresses and 3 other dresses all with jewel necklines, long sleeves and hoop skirts. Both wedding gowns have center front buttons, small lace collars, loose sleeves with ruffle trim, and full length veils attached to flowers atop each bride's head. The woman on the far left has a bolero jacket with coat style sleeves, ruffle cuffs, a button front vest, a layered skirt with pockets, and a lace cap. The woman on the far right has a bolero jacket with pagoda sleeves, a lace trimmed blouse, a trimmed skirt with pockets, and a lace cap. The final woman has a fitted bodice with long sleeves, a small lace collar, a lace cap, and a shawl. The girl has a layered bodice with a square neckline; long, full sleeves; and a short, full skirt. (published for Godey's Fashions by Kimmel & Forster, New York)

Creator

unknown

Source

RS 21/07/009

Publisher

Iowa State University Library Special Collections: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html

Date

1865
2004-09-10

Rights

U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact Iowa State University Library Special Collections at archives@iastate.edu For reproductions see: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/services/photfees.html

Relation

Fashion Illustration Collection, 1776-1979 (bulk 1804-1935); http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/arch/rgrp/21-7-9.html

Format

Fashion illustration; 27.9x22.9 cm
Printed plates, with mechanized color added

Type

Image

Identifier

21-7-9.Barton.5-33-1
https://digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu/