Tredwell Brides: Changing Wedding Traditions in the 19th Century

This exhibition explores the changes in wedding customs as the 19th century progressed, including the trousseau, printed invitations, and the giving of gifts. Highlights include Eliza Tredwell's 1820 empire-style embroidered cotton wedding dress & more.

Event Type:
Educational - History
Venue:
Merchant's House Museum
New York
Overall Range:
Started: 05/03/18
Ended:  07/30/18
Active Schedule:
Every Sun:
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Every Thu:
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Every Fri:
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Every Sat:
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Social:
Telephone:
212-777-1089