dress, 1-piece, wedding
date: label: Date made
content: 1977
notes: label: Description
content: Wedding dress, 1-piece; long length; white; white embroidered stripe pattern with embroidery floss in alternating colors woven through pattern; sleeveless; wide round neckline forms shoulder straps and drops lower in back; skirt section gathered to bodice front and allowed to hang free below waistline seam; decorative ornaments attached to ends of each ribbon; ribbons also stitched around armholes, waistline, and lower edge; CB zipper opening; white lining; ribbon drawstring at back neckline
label: Description
content: Donor is wearer; hand-embroidered dress made by Sarah Boys; worn with .3 and .4 this accession, for wedding to Richard Egland. The couple took the name Widhu. Collected as a good example of a non-traditional wedding.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Weddings
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Richard and Sarah Boys Widhu
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0385.001
label: accession number
content: 1980.0385
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0385.001
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dress, 1-Piece
label: Object Name
content: dress, 1-piece, wedding
label: Object Type
content: Woman
label: Object Type
content: Dress
label: Object Type
content: Entire Body
label: Object Type
content: Main Dress
label: Other Terms
content: Dress, 1-Piece; Entire Body; Main Dress; Female