NOLMS:2017.058.001

Homemade cream silk wedding dress with white tasselled decoration. Long sleeves gathered at cuff with six rows of stitching, press stud fastening on each cuff. Sleeves are gathered at shoulder and padded. High neckline with V-shaped panel at front bordered by white tasselled fringing. Side panels are ruched. Skirt has soft pleats and is full length. There are two patch pockets, triangular shaped and edged with tassels - one each side of skirt. There are two waist ties from front panel. There is a side opening which is fastened with two press studs. Panels in back of skirt give flared effect. Small black mark and small hole in lower front of skirt and a small hole at back. DIMENSIONS: L: 1430mm

NOLMS:2017.058.001

dress
wedding dress

Marjorie Hopper

c1946

Scunthorpe