Wedding gown train
Category
Costume
Date
1909
Materials
Satin, Wax
Measurements
2460 mm (Length)720 mm (W)
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Killerton, Devon
NT 1364264.2
Summary
Wedding gown train - Seperate train of matching satin, V at back with button trimmed rosettes where fastens to shoulders of gown. Square bottomed hem trimmed with thick cord in lovers knots and wax orange blossom sprays. 1909 (circa)
Provenance
wedding dress box bears message - Wedding dress and veil worn by Edith Kate Jones on 3rd June 1909 to Edward Phillips Sanelby at St michaels, Handsworth, Brimingham by Rev R.R Needham, and by their two daughters - Edith Elaine on 9th March 1940 to Owen Sydney Hart at St Mary's, Handsworth by Rt Rev Bishop J.H.Linton DD - and Kathleen Betty on 12th June 1940 to Bernard Anthony Pask Hughs at St May's Handsworth by Rt Rev Bishop J.H.Linton DD. 'May it bring the same happiness to the next to wear it' The wreath of orange blossom was also worn by Kate jones and the necktie by William Jones on their wedding day (1st November 1881)