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Date: c. 1883

Flossing detail

wedding accessories; a) porcelain wedding cake topper; bride and groom wearing crepe paper clothing

b) cream silk bouquet ribbon

Date: 1896

Wanamaker's opens a NY branch of its Philadelphia store at the site that had been A.T. Stewart, then Denning, then Hilton Hughes, at Broadway and 10th

Creator: House of Charles Worth

Date: 1880-1890

Creator: Schrafft's Chocolates

Cardboard chocolate box shaped like a book; Cardboard chocolate box shaped like a book with an ivory-colored cover with both a portrait of a young blonde woman wearing a sheer white wrap, and pink carnations that overlap the portrait; designs on the…

Creator: Emily Goddard

Date: 2014-01-31

A video with highlights from oral history interviews and a slideshow of images from the Vassar community, from the exhibition "For Better and For Worse: Sixteen Decades of Wedding Wear at Vassar" in May-June 2013 at Vassar College.

Date: 2010-03-01

Students from the Historic Costume Preservation Workshop at Vassar College examine a very small bodice from the late 19th century and question whether it is for a child.

Date: 2010

A video of students observing details of the Black Net Gown with White Satin.

Creator: Mandel Brothers

mantle with velvet, standing collar, and tassles

Creator: Walther & Co.

velvet coat with tasseled tie

Creator: Aeun & Greenes

velvet coat w/frogs and cream lace at neck and sleeves

velvet coat

velvet blazer w/matching skirt w/pleats at bottom

Vassar Varsity Hockey Team, 1930. From the 1930 Vassarion