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Wedding Dress
1830
1938.08
This gown was worn by Mary Graves Montague of Williamsburg, when she married John Montague, from Sunderland, on October 7, 1830. |
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Framed Hair Wreath and Photograph
c. 1860
1941.03.01
With a photograph of the maker in the center, this framed memento is in the form of a wreath made of her hair. |
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Hair Wreath
c. 1860
1941.04.02
This hair wreath, made c.1860, was fashioned from the hair of 75 persons from two families! |
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Embroidered Dress
1825-1827
1953.03.03
The style of this dress represents the Neo-Classical influence on design in the early 19th century. |
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"Negro Funeral"
1856-1858
1994.20.03.55
George Fuller drew this sketch after witnessing an African American funeral procession in March, 1858. |
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Hoyt family register
1803-1806
1985.0002
This family register was embroidered with silk threads on a linen ground by Nancy Hoyt (1788-1870) about 1804 to record the vital statistics of her immediate family. |
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Reticule
1815-1820
1990.001
This drawstring bag, known as a "reticule," was used as a purse. |
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Top hat
1844
DPR.E.09
A top hat was not restricted to formal wear in the early 19th century. |
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Bonnet
1830-1850
MH.D.235
In the early 19th century women wore bonnets such as this one to shade their faces from the sun. |
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Woman's cap
1820-1830
2000.01.642.02
It was fashionable in the early 19th century for women to wear caps, both indoors and out. |