Melissa Ann Pinney

Mother & Attendants Dressing the Bride, Chicago, Illinois
1985

A bride stands with arms outstretched while being fitted for her wedding attire by several attendants in a room with dresses hanging in the background. One attendant is adjusting the bride's garter, while others hold shoes and garments, preparing for the ceremony. The photo includes a caption at the bottom reading "Mother and attendants Dressing the Bride."
A bride stands with arms outstretched while being fitted for her wedding attire by several attendants in a room with dresses hanging in the background. One attendant is adjusting the bride's garter, while others hold shoes and garments, preparing for the ceremony. The photo includes a caption at the bottom reading "Mother and attendants Dressing the Bride."

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Date
1985

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Chromogenic print

Dimensions
Sheet: 20 × 24in. (50.8 × 61 cm) Image: 15 11/16 × 23 5/16in. (39.8 × 59.2 cm)

Accession number
2004.617

Edition
1/25

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Jeanne and Richard S. Press

Rights and reproductions
© Melissa Ann Pinney

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