Wedding Dress, circa 1910

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Wedding dress

Date Made

circa 1910

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

79.86.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Silk (Textile)
Gimp (Braided trimming)
Machine lace
Cotton (Textile)

Technique

Machine sewing (Technique)
Hand sewing
Beading (Process)
Embroidering

Color

Ivory (Color)

Dimensions

Circumference: 33 in (Circumference of bust)
Circumference: 29 in (Circumference of waist)
Length: 61.5 in (Center back length)

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