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1925
GUSN-268503
Ivory underslip with tulle neckline and choulder straps; eye hooks and snaps to fasten back; four inches from the bottom there is a lighter material in a wave-like pattern; main material also a wave-like pattern; bodice has two layers on each side with eye hooks on each side.
slips (underwear)
silk (textile)
hand sewing
tulle (meshed textile)
wave pattern
Slip
"LP Hollander Co./ Boston/ 0 3 5 F" (stamped)
Little, Nina Fletcher, 1903-1993
L.P. Hollander & Co. (Manufacturer)
Given in memory of Nina Fletcher Little by Miss Selina F. Little
2004.38.1.2
1925 (wedding date June 5, 1925)
Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Title Wedding Gown Accession Number 2004.38.1.1A
Title Train Accession Number 2004.38.1.1B
Title Accession Number 2004.38.1.3AB
Title Shoes Accession Number 2004.38.1.4AB
Title Photograph Accession Number 2004.38.1.5
Title Photograph Accession Number 2004.38.1.6
Title Photograph Accession Number 2004.38.1.7
Title Photograph Accession Number 2004.38.1.8
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