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Description: | Wedding dress; full length in off-white silk crepe. Simple cut with plain round neck; full length sleeves without cuffs and with 3 darts at elbow; horizontal waist seam with piping and skirt gathered in all round; 18 decorative spherical pearlised buttons cf bodice with 7 vertical tucks each side; 3 groups of three wider tucks as flounces at hem; vertical and horizontal darts at bust; cb seam and zip (23 in to below waist); vertical darts either side; whole dress lined off-white acetate. Dress-maker made.
Veil; white net with scalloped machine lace border; separate circlet head-dress of ivory wired buds and silk flowers.
Shoes; court shoes in ivory satin with pointed toes and narrow heels; man-made soles; lining stamped in gold "Russell and Bromley, New Bond Street, London W1", soles stamped "6B"
Material: silk
Material: crepe
wedding dress by Russell & Bromley Co Ltd, 19/03/1966, (1998.15/3). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.10564 | Go to resource |
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