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Wedding dress
Wedding dress worn by Elizabeth Jane Kelly of Abersychan, Monmouthshire, on her marriage to Thomas Jones (1820-1876), Taliesin o Eifion, on 26 December 1855. Taliesin o Eifion won the 'black chair' at the Wrexham National Eisteddfod in 1876. The dress is made from blue and brown shot silk, trimmed with braid. Bodice is tucked and pleated.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
43.259.1
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Kelly, Elizabeth Jane
Association Type: Wear
Date: 1855
Acquisition
Donation, 1943
Material
Silk (fabric)
Location
In store
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