Title

Wedding Dress

Creation Date

1910

Description

Wedding dress made and worn by Tonie (Gunderson) Moe for her wedding to Oscar Moe in March of 1910. It has short sleeves, beaded trim and a ribbon flower. Tonie and Oscar met at one of the many barn dances. Tonie was a good fiddler and often played at these events. The dress is made of silk poplin. Tonie's sister was a professional seamstress. Oscar and Tonie raised 5 children on the farm that Tonie's parents homesteaded in Lake Johanna Township.