Oral History Interview with Jessie Tucker
Creator: Jessie Tucker
Date: March 31st, 2013, 6:30 PM;2013-03-31T18:30:00-05:00
An interview with Jessie Tucker, mother of Vassar Assistant Professor of Drama Shona Tucker, on March 31st, 2013 about the suit jacket she wore for her wedding, which took place on her lunch hour on January 29, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois. She also…
Tags: Chicago, clothing and dress, family, Kentucky, marriage, Mississippi, Tennessee, weddings, work
Oral History Interview with Willa McCarthy
Creator: Willa McCarthy
Date: May 3rd, 2013, 11:00 AM;2013-05-03T11:00:00-05:00
An interview with Willa McCarthy, Vassar Class of 1992, on May 3rd, 2013 about the dress she wore to her wedding on December 29th, 1997, her later divorce, and her views on marriage.
Tags: clothing and dress, divorce, marriage, Vassar, weddings
Oral History Interview with Anna Langdell
Creator: Anna Langdell
Date: May 10th, 2013, 8:30 AM/2:30 PM;2013-05-10T08:30:00-05:00
An interview with Anna Langdell, Vassar Class of 2006, on May 10th, 2013 about the dress she wore to her wedding to her Vassar sweetheart on June 30th, 2012.
Oral History Interview with Leontine Hartzell
Creator: Leontine Hartzell
Date: May 16th 2013, 5:00 PM;2013-05-16T17:00:00-05:00
An interview with Leontine Hartzell, Vassar Class of 1979, on May 16th, 2013 about the dress she wore to her wedding, as well as her marriage and subsequent divorce.
Tags: clothing and dress, marriage, Vassar College, weddings
Oral History Interview with Ellen Baumann
Creator: Ellen Baumann
Date: May 5th, 2013,11:00 AM ;2013-05-05T11:00:00-05:00
An interview with Ellen Baumann, Vassar Class of 1963, on May 5th, 2013 about the mini dress she wore for her wedding in November of 1968 and her relationship to Vassar College.
Tags: Bendel's, clothing and dress, family, marriage, New York, Vassar College, weddings, work
Oral History Interview with MaryLee Hartzell
Creator: MaryLee Hartzell
Date: April 25, 2013, 6:00 PM;2013-04-25T18:00:00-05:00
An interview with MaryLee Hartzell, Vassar Class of 1953, on April 25th, 2013 about the dress she wore for her wedding on July 31st, 1954 in Forest Hills, as well as her life since with her husband of 59 years.
Tags: clothing and dress, family, marriage, New York, Ohio, Queens, Vassar College, weddings
Lace Wedding Dress of Susan Koelle Bell
Date: 1903
Cream lace wedding dress: lining made of silk taffeta; machine-made lace overdress. Square neckline; two darts bust to waist, two darts past the waist on the back, two small darts on side of lingerie straps of lining, all the darts are in the lining;…
Tags: card
Brocade Quilted Circle Skirt
Date: 1950-1959
A brocade quilted circle skirt, white background with navy and gold pattern, and a black velvet waistband, zipper closure with button on waistband. The inside has unlined cotton matting.
Tags: card
Beaded Wedding Dress
; The dress has a scalloped neckline with a sheer piece. The dress is straight with short sleeves made of a sheer fabric. Empire waist. The lining goes throughout the dress and is synthetic. There are covered buttons on the back of the dress. The…
Plaid Circle Skirt
A blue-and-green plaid circle skirt. The waist band is of the same fabric. The skirt features a pocket and closures at the side. Turned-up hem with bias tape.
Tags: card
Barong Tagalog (Wedding Shirt) of Emmanuel Naval
Date: 2008
For his wedding ceremony, Emmanuel Naval wore a Barong Tagalog, a traditional formal shirt of the Philippines, made of pina cloth, which is woven from pineapple leaf fibers and is valued for its rarity.
Tags: For Better and For Worse
Wedding Outfit of Jim Ruff
Date: 2012
Wedding suit with kilt, with components of black and multi-color plaid wool, white cotton, off-white leather, and silver and gold tone metal. Jacket (a) of black wool with square silver-tone buttons; hip-length; single-breasted, side vents in back;…
Tags: For Better and For Worse
Photograph of Anna Langdell and Spouse, with their Wedding Party
Creator: Brooke Fitts
Date: 2012
A photo of Anna Langdell and spouse outside on thier wedding day, with thier wedding party.
Tags: alumnae, For Better and For Worse, weddings
Photograph of Beulah May Christ
Date: 1910, circa
A photograph of Beulah May Christ, grandmother of Holly Hummel (Costume Designer and Lecturer Emerita in Drama), taken a few years before her marriage to Lyman Hummel in Ravine, Pennsylvania on November 23, 1913.
Tags: For Better and For Worse, weddings
Photograph of Drew Minter, Jim Ruff, and Family
Creator: John Currie
Date: 2012-05-12
A photograph of Drew Minter and Jim Ruff laughing with family on thier wedding day.
Tags: For Better and For Worse, weddings
