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Gift of Anne and Henry McNulty, 2012.410.3.2, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Wedding Outfit
Gift of Anne and Henry McNulty, 2012.410.3.2, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain

Wedding Outfit

Dateabout 1925
MediumSilk, leather, cotton, metal
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Anne and Henry McNulty
Description(.1) Cream silk dress with short sleeves and wide neckline. Ruching detail at either side of hip. Left hip has applied pearl decoration embroidered on net. Snap closure at left hip.

(.2) Cream silk brasserie lined in cotton. Straps of silk ribbon with elastic sections at front. Elastic piece in back along left side of center hook and eye closure. Cotton ribbon through channel at top front to provide ability to adjust coverage. Cotton tape stitched to bottom center front with large metal hook.

(.3a-b) Cream kid gloves, elbow length with three-button closure at wrist. Handwritten on inside top of each glove near seam "3456 / 14" "5826"
Object number2012.410.3.1-.3a-b
MarkingsHandwritten on inside top of each glove near seam "3456 / 14" "5826"
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