Turquoise, Silk Taffeta Party Dress, 1953

Turquise colored silk taffeta party dress with matching belt. Dress was worn by Matilda Dodge Wilson (October 19, 1883 – September 19, 1967)at daughter, Barbara Jean's, wedding. This garment was owned by Matilda Dodge Wilson (October 19, 1883 – September 19, 1967),who was the wife of John Francis Dodge (October 25, 1864 – January 14, 1920), co-founder of the Dodge Motor Car Company in Detroit, Michigan.