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Wedding dress

Ioanna Alexopoulou1939-02

The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"

The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"
Nafplion, Greece

Cream brocade wedding dress with woven in floral patterns, made up by Ioanna Alexopoulou, Athens. Worn by Athena Douzeni to marry Nikolaos Alexopoulos at the Church of St. Mary of the Spring in Athens, in February 1939.

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  • Title: Wedding dress
  • Creator: Ioanna Alexopoulou
  • Date Created: 1939-02
  • Location Created: Athens, Greece
  • Provenance: Donated by Athena Alexopoulou
  • Photographer: Costas Vergas
  • Rights: rr-f
  • Medium: Brocade and embroidery
  • Bibliographic References: FOGG, MARNIE(2011), "Vintage Weddings: One hundred years of bridal fashion and style", New York, Lark - LANSDELL, AVRIL(1983), "Wedding Fashions 1860-1980", Buckinghamshire, Shire Publications Ltd.
The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"

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