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Wedding Dress

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Wedding Dress

Pink-grey fine wool trimmed with ruched satin, satin ribbons and Bedfordshire lace. The all-in-one 'princess gown' has a long fan-shaped train, decorative pockets and trimmings in a combination of fabrics which are all fashionable features of that year.

Place: England

Object Type: wedding dress

Period: Victoria

Broad Date: Late Victorian

Actual Date: 1877

Century: 19th century

Materials: Wool, Satin, Lace

Museum Accession Number: 1968.77/CST.1403