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    • Dress and slip

    • Dress and slip
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    • 1927

    • Worn by the donor's Mother, Mrs. Charles DeWitt O'Kieffe, Jr., née Mary Louise Wright, as a wedding dress in a civil ceremony December 31, 1927, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mary Louise Wright was born January 12, 1906 and died November 13, 1985....
    • Frock coat

    • Frock coat
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    • 1730-1740

    • Wedding coat of Jabez Hamlin (born July 28, 1709 - died April 5, 1779) when he married Margaret Phillips (born August 31, 1713 -died September 6, 1748) in Middletown, Connecticut, on December 6, 1736. Great-great-grandfather of Anna P. Williams....
    • Dress: bodice and skirt

    • Dress: bodice and skirt
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    • 1863

    • Dress was worn by Mary Jemima "Mima" Malcolm for her marriage to Thomas Raffington on January 4, 1863. Wear marks indicate that this dress was worn many times following the wedding.
    • Lingerie

    • Lingerie
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    • 1925

    • Part of the trousseau of donor's aunt, Lena Kagan, who was married in 1925.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1891

    • Gown from trousseau of Mrs. Andrew Chevalier (née Leila Abi Leonard) Woods.
    • Ensemble: negligee and chemise

    • Ensemble: negligee and chemise
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    • 1926

    • Brought from Paris and part of the trousseau of Carolyn Baum (born August 7, 1909 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died March 28, 1993). She was married on November 15, 1925 in Chicago to Modie Joseph Spiegel, Jr. (born January 29, 2901, died...
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1875

    • Part of the trousseau of Mrs. George F. Winslow, mother of the donor.
    • Ensemble: dress and stole

    • Ensemble: dress and stole
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    • 1931

    • Worn by donor while acting as Matron of Honor at the wedding of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Strauss, Jr., on June 14, 1931.
    • Overcoat

    • Overcoat
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    • circa 1870

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Wedding case with coin

    • Wedding case with coin
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    • 1934

    • Used by donor, née Louise de Marigny Dewey, on occasion of her marriage to Edward Byron Smith on May 23, 1934.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1924

    • Worn by Mamie Buffenstein on occasion of her marriage to William Nathan (born in Germany, 1882, died in Chicago October 1954) on June 3, 1924 in her parent's home at 1310 S. Lawndale Avenue, Chicago.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1854

    • Worn by Sarah Seymour when she married William Blair on June 21, 1854.
    • Dress with train

    • Dress with train
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    • 1919

    • Worn by Gladys Miller (born 1893) to her wedding to Laban Jenkins Brady (born July 30, 1890) on November 8, 1919 in Chicago.
    • Corset

    • Corset
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    • 1901

    • Worn by Elizabeth Hooker Cheney at her wedding on September 11, 1901.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1880

    • Part of the trousseau of Mrs. Lyon Playfair Ross, mother of the donor.
    • Wreath

    • Wreath
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    • 1854

    • Worn by Mrs. Robert G. Spencer, née Sarah Beach.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1874

    • Worn by Mrs. Robert S. Elder, née Harriet Newell Dewey, mother of the donors, to her wedding in 1874.
    • Ensemble: jacket, vest, and breeches

    • Ensemble: jacket, vest, and breeches
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    • 1897

    • Worn by Paul B. Norland as a page at the wedding of Mattie Quales and Ernst A. Erickson in 1897. The wedding took place at the Quales family homestead at 1951 West Schiller Street, Chicago, where Mr. and Mrs. Erickson lived after their marriage....

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