Summary
Wedding horseshoe worn by Jean Billington at her wedding in 1958. The horseshoe was a gift from her grandmother Vera Myrtle Crocker who made it herself and presented it to Jean on her wedding day. The horseshoe also featured wax orange blossom which had been passed on from her mother's and grandmother's wedding dresses.
Physical Description
Cardboard shaped horseshoe wrapped with white patterned ribbon. Decorated with pink and blue flowers, lace and ribbon.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Nancy Maslen, 27 Aug 2003
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Overall Dimensions
110 mm (Width), 110 mm (Height)
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References
Copies of family trees, marriage certificates, biographical notes from the donor's daughter, family and wedding photographs
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Keywords
Clothing Accessories, Wedding Costumes, Weddings, Women's Clothing Accessories