Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
98.13.001 A—C
Accession#:
98.13
Credit Line:
Donated by Lazzette Ohman.
Object Name:
Gown, Wedding
Title:
Wedding Dress and Jacket
Artist — Creator:
Monagle, Mary Monica Lee
Date:
6/25/1899 0:00:00
Description:
Three—piece white wedding dress includes:
A — 60 inches by 54 inches full—length lace dress with flared skirt, sleeveless bodice, two—inch "V" neckline and shirred detailing at shoulders and front waistline.
B — 18 inches by 28 inches lace waist—length collarless jacket with three—quarter sleeves, net banding at neckline, cuffs, and jacket hem.
C — White rayon(?) full—length slip with fitted bodice, spaghetti strap, and flared skirt.
Notes:
Dress was reportedly made by Mary Monica Monagle, nee Hudson, for her own marriage in Juneau Catholic Church, June 25, 1899. Mrs. Monagle was seamstress & well known for her sewing skills. See also 86.09.001
Search Terms:
Textile
Marriage
Clothing
Personal Belonging
Celebration
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