Dress - Bridesmaid's Dress

Historical information

Bridesmaid's dress worn at Margaret Rose Vyner and Ian McKendrick's wedding on 11th January 1958

Significance

The McKendrick family came to Mt Beauty very early in the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme (KHES) days. Their son, Ian, worked in the Mt Beauty Post Office for 40+years.
Vyner family also long time employees of the SECV on the KHES. They were residents of Mt Beauty.
Margaret was a nurse at the Tawonga District Hospital at the Tawonga site .

Physical description

White sleeveless dress with a taffeta underskirt with 2 tulle gored over skirts. The bodice is tulle over taffeta with fitted bodice, scooped neckline decorated border of lace and diamantes with a side zip.

Inscriptions & markings

Maker's Tag: Milady's Robes

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