Victorian wedding dress in the United States
Subtitle: a history through paper dolls
By: Norma Lu Meehan and Mei Campbell.
Contributors: Campbell, Mel.
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lubbock, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780896726611
Subjects: Wedding costume -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Paper dolls -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Description: "Draws upon collections at the Museum of Texas Tech University and the Northern Indiana Center for History to illustrate the evolution of wedding dress in the United States from 1859 to 1899. Situates the white gown and current perceptions of tradition within a wider and varied portrait of wedding dress"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.