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Left: Wedding dress of hand-embroidered
pineapple cloth (piņa cloth) from The Philippines. Gift of Alma
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Front: Betty Green's wedding dress made from a silk parachute brought back from Germany by her husband, Edwin Morgan Jr., at the end of WWII. Made for $18.00 by John Parva, a tailor from Warren, OH. The manufacturer's label with Luftwaffe insignia is still visible in the train of the dress, 1946. Gift of Edwin Jr. and Elizabeth Morgan.Back: Bias cut silk charmeuse wedding dress, c. 1932. Gift of Ms. Lucy Wolfe Schmitz. |
