Wedding dress consisting of bodice, train and skirt of embroidered satin and velvet, designed by Worth, made in Paris and worn in London, 1879-1880. Wedding dress consisting of cream silk satin bodice and skirt and separate velvet train. The bodice of cream silk satin has a high neck, long sleeves, and fastens with pearls. There is a machine made lace trim at the high neck and down the centre fron…
Creator
- Charles Frederick Worth (Designer)
- Charles Frederick Worth
- Charles Frederick Worth
Type of item
- Object Type: wedding dress
- Object Type: bodice
- Object Type: train
- Object Type: skirt
- wedding dress
- bodice
- train
- skirt
- Bodice
- Wedding dress
- Skirt
- Train
Date
- 1879/1880
- 1879/1880
Medium
- Material: imitation pearl
- imitation pearl
- Imitation pearl
Creator
- Charles Frederick Worth (Designer)
- Charles Frederick Worth
- Charles Frederick Worth
Type of item
- Object Type: wedding dress
- Object Type: bodice
- Object Type: train
- Object Type: skirt
- wedding dress
- bodice
- train
- skirt
- Bodice
- Wedding dress
- Skirt
- Train
Date
- 1879/1880
- 1879/1880
Medium
- Material: imitation pearl
- imitation pearl
- Imitation pearl
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- 1879/1880
- 1879/1880
Places
- Paris; London
- England
- England
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- Given by Mrs G. T. Morton
Identifier
- T.62 to B-1976
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O166232
Extent
- Circumference 57.5cm (waist); Circumference 88.3cm (bust); Circumference 74cm (diaphragm); Width 30cm (centre back); Length 33.6cm (to waist); Length 59cm (to hem); Width 34cm (shoulder to shoulder); Length 35.5cm (sleeve under); Length 48cm (sleeve top); Circumference 20cm (wristband); Circumference 64.4cm (skirt waist); Circumference 114cm (lower hip); Length 97cm (unspecified); Length 185cm (train); Circumference 320cm (hem)
Format
- Color: white
- white
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- pearl
- silk (silkworm material)
- pleating
- buckram
- lace
- embroidering
- net
- satin
- velvet
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-04-09T09:16:57.098Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-07-16T09:06:00.856Z