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Accession Number NWHCM : 1957.176.1
Description
Wedding dress in white muslin with tamboured sprig decoration with bands of bunches of flowers tamboured at hem, cream satin silk, dress has a v neckline outlined by narrow embroidered bands extending to a very high waistline, matching bands along shoulders outlining open triangular shape, long sleeves gathered at shoulders, centre back opening, skirt flat in front and gathered at back onto bodice trimmed with horizontal tucks and embroidery band, worn by donor's grandmother for her wedding in 1818
Creation Date
1818
Measurements
108 cm
Department
Costume and Textiles : Norwich Castle Museum