Wedding Dress of ivory silk with long, pointed sleeves of embroidered tulle lace in a stylized floral design
- Title
- Wedding Dress of ivory silk with long, pointed sleeves of embroidered tulle lace in a stylized floral design
- LC Subject
- ceremonial costume
- Donor
- Axel, Sandra
- Designer
- Contreras, Marcia
- Description
- a) Wedding Dress of ivory silk with long, pointed sleeves of embroidered tulle lace in a stylized floral design; deep-V slit neckline; empire waist; princess seams; full-length A-line skirt; attached petticoats of tulle and taffeta; center-back zip closure. b) Cap of ivory satin with lace overlay and fine tulle veil. c) Bouquet of blue and white silk roses with green wrapped stems tied in ribbons with bows.
- Motif
- Stylized floral
- Work Type
- wedding dresses
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1980/1989
- Identifier
- 2019.001.006
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Silk Lace Tulle
- Technique
- Lace sleeves Empire waist Princess seams
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Dress was sewn by Marcia Contreras, who was the maid-of-honor at the donor's wedding Sandy married Neil Axel.
