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1980
GUSN-272858
Three part cardboard box papered in shiny gold foil. A: box top, B: scalloped edged insert, C: box bottom.
Box
"Your weddin gown processed for a/Lifetime of Loveliness/ A Thing Of Beauty Is A Joy Forever" (Blue and white text on gold ground)
"Your very own wedding gown chest/ to forever cherish...Your lovely wedding gown preserved/ for a lifetime of happy memories" (White script)
432.1
825
Unknown
6 1/4 x 22 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Jeanne Gamble
2012.47.1.3a-c
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