100.86.1 / 100.86.2
Gown, Wedding / Veil
1938
Lillian Carlson Bagne Empire Style Wedding Gown. Material: textile, metal, pearl. Size: 26" W. at waist x 93" L. Description: ivory slipper satin gown with long leg-o-mutton sleeves and empire waistline; self train and bustle loop; back closure with 34 self-covered buttons; neckline trimmed with floral patterned Alencon lace with seed pearls. 100.86.2 Veil. Material: textile, shell. Size: 10" W. x 116" L. Description: ivory tulle extends from Juliet style cap with a self-tie and pearl trim.
Worn by Lillian Carlson on September 20, 1938 for her wedding to Reuben Bagne. Lillian was born 01 February 1904 to Regina Hagen Carlson (b. 05 October 1880; d. 28 July 1972) and Ben Carlson. Shoes 100.86.3 and handkerchief 100.86.5 go with wedding gown.