University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
63/5/1-2
Description
This is a wedding outfit, consisting of a jacket and skirt which form a dress. Both are made of black brocade, and the jacket has a sequin and bead decoration and a high lace collar. They belonged to the donor's grandmother or great-grandmother.
Physical description
1 dress: good condition
Object name
Dress, wedding, Jacket, Skirt
Material
Fibre
Technique
Stitched
Associated subject
COMMUNITY LIFE : cultural traditions
PERSONAL LIFE : clothing and dress
Associated person/institution
de St. Quentin, Mary Bontoft (Agent)
Warren, Will (Agent)
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14193.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14194.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14195.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_14196.tif - High resolution image