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Catalog Number |
B2008.02.01 |
Object Name |
Dress |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Cream-colored satin wedding dress with a band of lace at the waist, down the length of each sleeve and in two bands down the length of the front of the skirt. The dress has a long train, puff sleeves and a sweetheart neckline. There is a zip closure at the side of the bodice and snap closures at the cuff of the sleeves. The dress was worn in the 1940s by Mamie Lee White at her wedding to Lewis W. Washington, Sr. |
Material |
Satin/Lace/Metal |
Date |
1940s |
Search Terms |
Celebrations Clothing & dress Dresses Lace Lace making Textiles Wedding clothing & dress Wedding costume Weddings |
Subjects |
Celebrations Clothing & dress Dresses Lace Lace making Textiles Wedding clothing & dress Wedding costume Weddings |