Textile - Wedding Dress of Grace Hamilton-Smith (née Ellwood) c.1941

Wedding Dress of Grace Hamilton-Smith (née Ellwood) c.1941

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Wedding Dress of Grace Hamilton-Smith (née Ellwood) c.1941

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Wedding Dress of Grace Hamilton-Smith (née Ellwood) c.1941, view of back of garment

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Wedding Dress of Grace Hamilton-Smith (née Ellwood) c.1941 with 10cm vertical scale

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This wedding dress was worn by Grace Hamilton-Smith (née Ellwood) at her marriage ceremony. Grace married John Hamilton-Smith on the 31st May 1941 at the Presbyterian St David's Church in Albury. The wedding breakfast that followed was held at the Albury Hotel in Kiewa Street.

Significance

This item has well documented provenance and a known owner and represents the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of domestic and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history.

Physical description

A white slipper satin wedding dress with structured shoulders and bodice, embroidered with cornelli lace and studded with diamante.

Subjects

On display

Identifier

WHS 00141

Production methods

Sew, Embroider, Stud

Materials

Satin, Diamente, thread

Measurements

Width: 23.1 centimetres, Height: 54.2 centimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/6062700aee04e9198e9f75ae

Accessed 24 December 2024

This record was last updated 2 years ago

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Textile - Wedding Dress of Grace Hamilton-Smith (née Ellwood) c.1941

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