Wedding veil with cream flowers
date: label: Date
content: mid-20th century
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
notes: label: Description
content: A bridal blusher veil with cream flowers. The headband on the top of the veil is made of metal wire wrapped with synthetic net. Cream wax flowers with paper pistils are applied to the front and sides of the headband. The stems of the flowers are made of metal wrapped with white paper. Faux pearls with stems are placed throughout the wax flowers. One length of synthetic tulle is folded in half and sewn to the top of the headband, along the back of the wax flowers.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Marriage customs and rites
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Black Fashion Museum Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2007.3.764
objectType: label: Type
content: veils
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: synthetic net, wax, metal wire, and paper
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x C: 36 × 20 1/4 × 19 in. (91.4 × 51.4 × 48.3 cm)