Wedding veil with cream flowers
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Wedding veil with cream flowers

Unidentified · mid-20th century

synthetic net, wax, metal wire, and paper
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A bridal blusher veil with cream flowers. The headband on the top of the veil is made of metal wire wrapped with synthetic net. Cream wax flowers with paper pistils are applied to the front and sides of the headband. The stems of the flowers are made of metal wrapped with white paper. Faux pearls with stems are placed throughout the wax flowers. One length of synthetic tulle is folded in half and sewn to the top of the headband, along the back of the wax flowers.

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