Museum / Archive

Aylmer-Malahide Museum and Archives

Number of Artifacts

5

Description

Ivory crepe wedding outfit, including the jacket (2002-018-0005a), skirt (2002-018-0005b), and cummerbund (2002-018-0005c). 2002-018-0005a - Ivory crepe top with v shaped neckline with ruching at top below collar, lace below ruching, two ruffled tiers below lace creating a v-shape, trim on v is a form of doubled netting (also used for hats). Hooks in back. Machine sewn with a hand sewn 2002-018-0005b - ivory crepe skirt with a double row of ruffle along bottom edge. 2 long insets of lace from waist to hem in front. 2002-018-0005c - Ivory cummerbund/belt. Fastens with metal clasps in back.

Material

crepe

Category

Personal Artifacts

Sub-category

Clothing - Outerwear (Women's)

Accession Number

2002-018-0005

Date Range From

1900

Date Range To

1905

Units

cm

Use Conditions

Copyright Aylmer Museum

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