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Wedding dress

(French, 1856–1926)
(French, 1858–1956)
1880
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk
DimensionsOverall (bodice): 61 cm (24 in.)
Length (skirt): 110 cm (43 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Katrina Kipper
Accession number58.393a-e
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWorn by Helen Bessie Brown (donor's mother) at her marriage on December 29, 1880, to Emile Kipper at Adams, Massachusetts.
Group shot: 2003.287.1-2
Jean-Philippe Worth
about 1902
Conservation status: Before treatment
Jean-Philippe Worth
1912–13
Restricted: For reference only
Jean-Philippe Worth
about 1907
Conservation status: Before treatment
Jean-Philippe Worth
1896
Restricted
Jean-Philippe Worth
about 1895
Jean-Philippe Worth
1880s
Group shot: 2003.288.1-2
Jean-Philippe Worth
about 1895
Group shot: 2003.289.1-2
Jean-Philippe Worth
about 1902