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Kew Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Chiffon Velvet Wedding Dress, 1934
... weddings -- Mildura (Vic.) -- 1934... halo. weddings -- Mildura (Vic.) -- 1934 St Andrew’s ...A report in the Southern Argus (S.A.) described the bride's dress as: Magnolia chiffon velvet fashioned the lovely wedding gown, made with square-neck bodice, and long tight cowl sleeves, and allied to a softly flaring skirt, which extended at the back into a graceful train. The veil of old Spanish lace (a gift from her aunt) was mounted on filmy magnolia, tulle, caught with an orange blossom halo. Full length Magnolia chiffon velvet wedding dress with square-neck bodice, and long tight cowl sleeves above a softly flaring skirt which extends at the back into a graceful train. The gown was worn by Elsie Lorance (Laurie) Jenkins at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Mildura in 1934.The photo was taken when the dress was displayed at Villa Alba Museum in 2025 as part of an exhibition by Kew Historical Society of 'wedding fashion'.weddings -- mildura (vic.) -- 1934, st andrew’s presbyterian church mildura, elsie lorance (laurie) jenkins, fashion -- 1930s -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Clothing, Chiffon Velvet Wedding Dress, 1934
The Fashion & Design collection of the Kew Historical Society includes examples of women’s, men’s, children’s and infants’ clothing from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Items in the collection were largely produced for, or purchased by women in Melbourne, and includes examples of outerwear, protective wear, nightwear, underwear and costume accessories.Cream coloured full length crushed velvet, wedding dress originally worn by Laurie Dean (nee Jenkins) at her wedding in Mildura, August 1934.wedding dresses, australian fashion - 1930s, laurie dean, marriages -- mildura (vic.), fashion design, fashion -- 1930s