Digital Collection
1982.128.002

Dress

One bridesmaid's dress in mint and pale green silk/taffeta/chiffon fabric. The dress has a low-cut square neckline in front and short sleeves with frothy layers of green and off-white tulle. It has an overdress of green georgette fabric with cream satin trim. The attached ankle-length skirt is made of pale green taffeta with a ruffled apron of georgette fabric and a shorter matching apron in back. A pale green taffeta sash is included at the waist. The dress has hook/eye closures and snaps at the center back. A label on the inside back waistband shows "E. Walton & Co., Detroit"

Worn by Eloise Jenks before she was Mrs. R.H. Weber, at the wedding of Jessie Post and Harold Ducharme, c. 1912.

Stain on front of skirt.

Date
c.1912
Collection
Material
Satin/Silk/Taffeta
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