Wedding Dress
MOA: University of British Columbia
3289/36 a-b
Two part wedding dress (terno) - dress (part a) and long underskirt (part b). The dress has a large rectangular bib of white floral embroidery and lace, which repeats on the lower portion of the dress. There is a lace fringe. The skirt has a cinched elastic waist. The bottom half is decorated with white lace and floral embroidery.
- Type of Item dress
- Culture Mexican
- Material cotton fibre, synthetic fibre
- Measurements height 98.5 cm, width 69.0 cm (part b) height 105.0 cm, width 67.5 cm (part a)
- Creator Maria de los Angeles Cahuich
- Field Collector Laura Osorio
- Previous Owner Laura Osorio
- Received from Laura Osorio, Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget, Michael O'Brian Family Foundation
- Made in Cumpich
- Creation Date during 2017
- Collection Date between 2017 and 2018
- Ownership Date before April 11, 2018
- Acquisition Date on April 11, 2018
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3289/0036 a-b