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Wedding Dress, 1915
Organdy, satin and lace
Kentucky Museum Collection #1984.16.2
Item/Collection Note: Elizie Lea married James W. McFarland on May 20, 1918 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky. Owesboro Messenger described "bride wore a beautiful white lingerie dress with picture hat, gloves and shoes to correspond, and wore a corsage bouquet of sweet peas and valley lilies." The couple resided in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Gift of: Gary McFarland



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