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November 9, 1882
GUSN-222179
Wedding ensemble worn by Emily Campbell Priest at her marriage to George Duncan Milne, North Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 9, 1882. Includes: Two piece pearl gray silk taffeta wedding dress; Pair of leather slippers; Pair of satin bows [for slippers]; Cotton petticoat; Lace shawl [worn with dress]; Marriage certificate; Handwritten wedding invitation; At Home Card; Carte de visite of George D. Milne; Carte de visite of Emily C. Priest
wedding dresses
shoes (footwear)
petticoats (underskirts)
shawls
silk (textile)
machine lace
kidskin
straw (plant material)
paper (fiber product)
dressmaking
Ensemble
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Olive Smith Glaser
2009.1
November 9, 1882 (Wedding date)
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
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