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Rattrays
Title
Dress, wedding
Object type Outerwear/costume; weddings/celebrations
Classification: NM3.2235
Description
English: Wedding dress worn by Miss H. McMath at her wedding in 1879 or 1880 at Cambridge, N.Z. The dress was made at Rattrays, Queen Street, Auckland. cream satin with bustle and train; train has lace edged hem; front skirt has three rows of pleating at hem and four groups of gathering; pleated piece across hips at front joins into bustle; buttoned down front from neck to hipline; ling sleeves; high neck CREAM SATIN DRESS - WEDDING DRESS one piece dress with bustle and train. Long tight fitted bodice with high banded neck - front opening covered buttons – long sleeves cuffless – back shaping falls to tabs over bustle top. Lined. Skirt at front swathed below hips with tiered pleating below bustle at back finishing in small train edged with cotton machine-made lace. Lined.
Date 1881; Victorian-Contemporary Age-European and British-art and design period; 1879-1880; 29 Oct 1965
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centre back: 1800mm
centre front: 1350mm

notes: centre back 1800mm front 1350mm underarm 400mm sleeve length 530mm collar 30mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1965.78.487
Place of creation Cambridge; Hamilton; Auckland
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"Wedding dress worn by Miss H. McMath at her wedding in 1879 or 1880 at Cambridge, N.Z. The dress was made at Rattrays, Queen Street, Auckland." Waikato Times, 21 April 1881, p.2 Marriage HUNT-McMATH - On April 20, at St. Peters, Hamilton, Waikato, by the Rev. W. Calder, William Francis, third son of the late William Hunt of Wortley, Yorkshire, England, to Helen Foulis, second surviving daughter of the late Andrew Foulis McMath, J.P., of Castleblaney, Monaghan, Ireland."

Museum Tag: Wedding dresses across cultures
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