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Wedding veil owned by Adella S. Smolensky.
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Wedding veil owned by Adella S. Smolensky.
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Title
Wedding
veil
owned
by
Adella
S
.
Smolensky
.
Place
New Britain (Conn.)
Topic
Weddings
Genre
Clothing & dress
Theme
Lifestyle
Description
White
cotton
netting
was
attached
to a
circular
flat
cap
to
create
this
veil
. The
lower
edge
of the
veil
is
scalloped
into
four
semicircles
. The
cap
is
supported
by a
thin
ring
of
wire
,
enclosed
in
white
silk
satin
ribbon
, and
more
cotton
netting
. The
cap
is
slightly
tear-drop
shaped
,
coming
to a
point
at the
center
front
.
Along
the
outer
edge
of the
cap
is
a
strip
of
gathered
ribbon
.
Running
along
the
left
side
from the
center
front
to
center
back
is
a
second
row
of
gathered
ribbon
.
Elastic
cord
is
attached
on the
underside
of the
cap
on
both
sides
.<br>
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.<br>This
veil
was
worn
by
Adella
S
.
Smolensky
(1909-2001)
at her
wedding
to
John
M
.
Sliva
(about
1910-1996)
30
May
1936
in
Holy
Cross
Church
in
New
Britain
,
Connecticut
.<br>
Gift
of
Joan
Briggaman
and
Janice
Kaval
.<br>
Date created
1936
.
Physical format
1
veil
:
cotton
,
wire
, and
silk
satin
;
355.6
x
203.2
cm
.
(height
x
width)
.<br>
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
2001.51.4.2
<br>
File
name
:
chs_2001_51_4_2.jpg
<br>
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
.
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
Museum
,
Hartford
.
Sub-collection
Costumes
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