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Description: | Grey/blue wool and cotton crepe wedding dress.
Rectangular CF bodice section with V-shaped neck opening, falling straight to dropped waistline. Stand-fall collar with pointed ends, embroidered in dark blue shading off to white. 60cm rouleau of dress fabric each side of neck edge. Embroidery around hem of skirt. Long sleeves, slashed at wrist and fastening with snap under rouleaux bow.
Worn by donor's mother at her wedding in 1927 at St. Pauls Church, Halifax.
Material: wool
Material: cotton | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.19551 | Go to resource |
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