a) Wedding Dress of an ivory taffeta strapless bodice with a floral lace overlay with scoop neckline and long tapered sleeves finished with three snaps; scoop neckline is accented with rhinestones; A-line skirt has tiered net trimmed in floral lace over a full-length taffeta skirt; pointed waistline has a lace skirt that is open at the front and falls to lower mid-length in the back; zip-back closure. b) Veil of ivory tulle trimmed in floral lace is attached to a headpiece accented with rhinestones and pearls.
Wedding Dress of off-white taffeta with lace bodice with wide, scalloped neckline and short sleeves overlaying a strapless bodice; A-line skirt is full-length with train; several petticoats of tulle attached; stacked button and loop closures at center-back. Donor's mother worked at OSU Music Department. Wedding dress was worn by the donor's mother to wed in 1959 in New York. The donor's mother graduated from Cornell University with a degree in Home Economics. Donor included a framed photograph of her mother wearing the dress, several laminated newspaper articles of the wedding, a complete wedding invitation, and the wedding certificate.
Wedding dress and matching hat of deep blue velvet: a) Dress of blue velvet has a sweetheart neckline; cap sleeves; peplum ruffle at pointed waistline; lower mid-length; side zip closure; bodice has gathers at slanted seams at yoke that release at bust. b) Hat of cap-style of self-velvet with brim that has stitched gathers.
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.
Wedding dress of ivory chiffon and floral tulle lace trimmed in satin; wide scoop neckline and short sleeves; below-knee length skirt is gathered into drop waist; vest of floral lace is attached at shoulders and crosses over to left-side; back lace panel releases from back neckline into a cape which can be pulled over the head as a veil.
Wedding gown of cream colored rayon satin with floral lace overlay on bodice and down center-front of skirt; lace of pale yellow vined roses on tulle ground; bodice is fitted with princess seams; angular scoop neckline is accented with clusters of beads; long sleeves are tapered with pointed ends and stacked covered buttons and loop closures at wrists; skirt is gathered into the pointed waistline at the sides and around the back; skirt is floor length with train; stacked button and loop closure at center-back.
Wedding dress of antique pink fine net over pink taffeta; bodice and upper portion of skirt are embellished with swirl patterned pink cord and accents of rhinestones; bodice has sweetheart neckline and short sleeves cut in one with the yoke and both are trimmed in double-faced net; sleeves and yoke are see-through; cord applique ends below hips in a chevron line; full-length, A-line skirt has two layers of net over pink taffeta; side zip closure.
Wedding dress of ivory silk satin with flower corsage of woven silver fabric at side hip; dress is long sleeved with an attached vest with soft-V neckline layered over the dress; drop waist skirt with pleats; mid-length; attached shell of ivory silk.
a) Wedding dress of ivory satin with appliques of a pastel flower motif; standing band collar; long sleeves with cuffs; full-length skirt is gathered into the waist seam; bust darts from princess seams; two lapels at front hips give the appearance of pockets; stacked, covered button closure at back. b) Detachable train of ivory satin with belt attachment; gathered at back of belt; very long length. c) Scarf of ivory satin accented with appliques; elongated triangular shape.
Veil of white tulle with wire frame creating a squared visor in front; two layered veil has one layer that dips down in back to lower thigh length; second layer falls below shoulders; top layer can cover face. Made in France.