Wedgle, Bessie Ruttman, 1893-1982
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Wedding Gown, between 1911-1914
Item
Identifier: B124.01.0001.00001
Abstract
The underdress is made from fine pink cotton and has three-quarter length sleeves covered in an ultra-fine silk chiffon. The lace overdress has lace appliqué leaves and flowers, (some have set rhinestones), as well as lace cutwork. A lace covered pinkwaist-cincher is in the center front. A long weighted tassel hangs from a multi-layered peach silk chiffon flower. Most of the lace floral and leaf design is toward the lower edge of the dress. An additional drape of more elaborate lace sweeps...
Dates:
between 1911-1914