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Silk Bed Jacket, 1918-1920
Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon1918/1920
The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States
A bridal trousseau is a collection of items assembled before a woman's wedding day. It can include anything from linens for her new home to outfits for the ceremony. This silk and lace bed jacket, a waist-length robe for sitting in bed, may have been part of Virginia Palmer Bradfield's trousseau. She and Harold Lee Ward married in 1918.
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Details
- Title: Silk Bed Jacket, 1918-1920
- Creator: Lucile Ltd.
- Date Created: 1918/1920
- Location: United States, New York, New York, United States, Michigan, Detroit
- Subject Keywords: Ward, Virginia Palmer Bradfield, 1897-1954, Bed jackets, Women's clothing
- Type: Objects
- Contributor: The Henry Ford
- Original Source: Digital Collections
- Object Name: Bed jacket
- Object ID: 2009.53.11
- Image ID: THF76082
- Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. A gift in Memory of Elizabeth Palmer Ward DeVine from her children.
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