Object Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
1850 Jenne Wedding Gown |
Object Name |
Gown, Wedding |
Catalog Number |
1994.7.1 |
Material |
Taffeta |
Date |
1855 |
Description |
Blue-gray taffeta wedding gown with simple collar and open sleeves accented with fringe at shoulders and bottom edges. Three ornamental buttons with tassle doublets at front closure. Brown lining. In the accession folder in the South Parlor, south wall file cases are photographs of descendants wearing the wedding gown. Object number is sewn to the garment. |
People |
Cutter, Catharine Jenne, Lemuel R. |
Subjects |
Weddings Town History Clothing |
Search Terms |
19th century Norwich |
Credit line |
Gift of Gloria Kensel Steele and Dr. Shirley Steele |