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Wedding dress
Wedding dress (with a matching bolero and hat) worn by Doris Bamford on her marriage to Colin Berry, 9 September 1941 at the Congregational Church, Rhos on Sea. A notice in the local newspaper described the bride as being 'attired in a dress of alpine pink with hat and shoes to match, and wore a spary of roses and white heather'.
Dusty pink crepe dress, worn as a wedding dress with matching bolero and hat. Short sleeves, gathered at shoulder, with stiffened shoulder pads. Bodice pleated at front, with stitched in collar. Fastening at back of neck with five covered buttons and crepe fabric loops. Bodice is gathered into fitted yoke at waist, with side zip fastening, and four decorative covered buttons at centrer front. A line, knee length skirt.