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Wedding Dress

2015-48-1 a-d

Off-white satin wedding dress. A-line skirt. Boat neck. 3/4-length sleeves. Appliqued Alencon lace with small pearls at sleeves and front and back bodice. V-d back with covered buttons closure. Eyes at center back to attach separate train. Label: G FOX & CO. / Bridal Salon / HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. 54" length. Matching train with appliqued Alencon lace. Box pleat with bow at top. Hooks to attach to dress. 64" length. Off-white short net veil. Wide headband with Alencon lace with pearls and iridescent beads. Combs at both sides and center front. 30" length. Off-white organdy and net A-line petticoat. Center back opening with hook and eye closure. Wide elastic panel at waist front. Valenciennes lace on hems. 41" length.

Wedding dress, train, veil and petticoat worn by Tish Ingraham at her wedding to Phil Samponaro on August 19, 1967 in Litchfield, CT. The ceremony took place at St. Anthony's Catholic Church on South Street. The reception was held at the bride's parents' home on South Street.

1967

• silk
• pearls
• beads
• metal