Bride and Groom | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Bride and Groom

Bride and Groom | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Three-quarter-length portrait of a bride and groom. The ceremony was performed in the Wesley foundation chapel. For her marriage, the bride chose a street-length dress of ivory florentine which featured a bustle and cocktail jacket. Its brilliant buttons matched the brilliant studded veil of her black shell hat. Black gloves and shoes completed her ensemble. Her corsage was of red roses.
DESCRIPTION
Three-quarter-length portrait of a bride and groom. The ceremony was performed in the Wesley foundation chapel. For her marriage, the bride chose a street-length dress of ivory florentine which featured a bustle and cocktail jacket. Its brilliant buttons matched the brilliant studded veil of her black shell hat. Black gloves and shoes completed her ensemble. Her corsage was of red roses.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:95995
Creation Date: 12 12 1954
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:digital file
Original Format Number:1201000261
Original Dimensions:3131 X 4376 pixels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The bride is Merrilyn Baldwin Weaver and the groom is James C. Weaver. The Wisconsin Historical Museum has the wedding dress (2012.182.9a-c) in its collections.
SUBJECTS
Flower arrangement
Flowers
Dresses
Hats
Suits (Clothing)
Wedding costume
Draperies
Dwellings
Weddings
African Americans
Couples
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Men
Portrait photography
Women

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