Wedding dress

Clothes for Women

Inventory number
2018.11.25.4ad.CW.DR.C1860.US
Description
Moire silk wedding dress decorated with buttons, folds, with artificial blows of orange, tulle shawl, worn with crinoline.
Materials
Moire silk
Tulle
Origin
circa 1860 United States

Exhibitions History
• 2014.10.24–2014.10.26. ‘The exhibition of the wedding dresses. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Vilnius Town Hall, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2016.02.06–2016.03.08. ‘Secrets of Beauty. Two hundred years of Wedding Gowns fashion. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ TC Ozas Department Store, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2016.06.01–2016.09.18. ‘Wedding Gowns 1860–2010. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Ventspils museum (The Castle of Livonian Order), Ventspils, Latvia.
• 2017.11.21–2018.01.31. ‘The wedding fashion from the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ ‘Aušros’ museum Chaimas Frenkelis Villa, Šiauliai, Lithuania.
• 2018.03.01–2018.06.30. ‘The Wedding Fashion from the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Castle Fall, Keila-Joa, Estonia.
• 2023.06.09–2023.09.10. ‘The Moment Before. Wedding attire early 19th century – second half of the 20th century. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Liepaja Museum, Liepaja, Latvia.