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Catalog Number |
2020.2.0003.1 |
Object Name |
Dress |
Date |
1951 |
Description |
This burgundy velvet dress was worn by a bridesmaid at the 1951 wedding of Marjorie Pemberton Shaw, Augustine Van Wickle Shaw Toland's daughter, to David Jeffries. The bodice features a 1 1/4" mandarin collar and 1/2" velvet covered buttons; eleven buttons are decorative and the top eight buttons have a fabric loop to close. A small pocket is sewn into the right side of the gathered skirt. The left side has a 13 1/2" metal zipper topped with a metal hook and eye. The outfit includes cuffs and a circlet hat (2020.2.0003.2-.4) |
Materials |
Velvet/Metal |
Condition |
Excellent |
Associated with |
Marjorie Pemberton Shaw Jeffries Augustine Van Wickle Shaw Toland |
Search Terms |
Bridal Wedding |
Catalog Sub-category |
Clothing -- Outerwear |