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Title
1920s wedding dress
Date Created and/or Issued
1920/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Underdress is heavy crepe-de-chine outer dress is wheat beige. Dress is cut in one piece front & back, with open side seam to bellow the waistline. Soft gathering at sides over hips. sashes of same fabric hang from sides & attach at hem, Boat neckline Dress has intricate bead design. Rectangle of crystal beads create clover leaf design. Moisil ribbon trim runs down front with beads finishing the edge of ribbons. Dress has drapped shoulders - attached sleeves have open seams creating wide ribbon flowing over the arms.
Type
image
Identifier
F3D561EC-D36F-4614-B39B-803903080810
1990-81-26
Subject
Wedding clothes & dress
Fashion (LCSH)
Dresses
Clothing & dress
Nineteen twenties (LCSH)

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