25.21.5
Print, Photographic
1934
Mary Gayle Wolfe, Mrs. Harvey Gardner. Material: paper. Size: 7 1/2" x 9 1/2". Description: black and white full length bridal portrait of Gayle Gardner; she is posed standing in a studio setting holding a large sheaf of calla lilies; the floor length gown description is recounted from a Waseca newspaper, a French Vionnet model of olive green transparent velvet made with a train and a long sleeved bolero jacket edged in Kolinsky (sable); on her head she wore a Talbot off-the-face hat of shadowy tulle in brown.
Donor is the daughter of Harvey and Gayle Gardner. The bridal party of Gayle and Harvey Gardner included Dr. Raymond Hottinger and his future wife Hilda Baker.