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wedding dress (bodice, overskirt, skirt)

1871

Unknown

American

74.372A-C

Not currently on view

cotton {fabric}silk

Artwork Details

Artist

Unknown

Nationality
Creation Date
1871
Materials
silk taffeta, cotton lace
Object Types
costumes, dresses, wedding dresses, bodices, skirts, overskirts
Dimensions

A) bodice: center back 21 in., center front 17-1/2 in., bust 31 in., waist 23 in., sleeve length 20 in., shoulders 16-1/2 in. B) overskirt: center back 34 in., center front 22 in., waist 21-1/2 in., hips 62 in. C) skirt: center back 48-1/2 in., center front 40-1/2 in., waist 21-1/2 in., hips 52 in.

Accession Number
74.372A-C
Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Robert C. Martindale

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Textile and Fashion Arts

Color Palette

Mr. Robert C. Martinsdale, Indianapolis;{1} given to the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1974. {1} Worn by Alice Morrison at her wedding to Robert Wier Cathcart in Indianapolis on May 11, 1871.



Exhibition Name

Venue

Dates

I Do

Indianapolis Museum of Art

June 11, 2006 - April 22, 2007

Old, New, Borrowed, Blue

Indianapolis Museum of Art

May 20, 1975 - August 10, 1975


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