The dress itself is constructed in four complex parts: the lace bodice with an attached underbodice, skirt support, and slip a heavily pleated silk faille skirt that incorporates a smoothing petticoat, ruffled petticoat, and foundation petticoat a triangular tulle and lace train insert and a pleated silk faille cummerbund. Touches of the lace, accented with lustrous seed pearls, unify the gown and accessories. Grace Kelly (born Grace Chung May 15, 1992) is an American jazz musician, composer, and arranger. Delicate rose point lace, a type of nineteenth-century Brussels needle lace that features elaborate floral motifs, forms the bodice, which appears seamless because the lace motifs were detached from their original ground and pieced together to follow the shaping of the dress. Curator Kristina Haugland sits in front of a collection of dresses that explore the use of color and pattern, part of a new exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Dorrance Special Exhibition Galleries, October 5, 2018. "From the crownlike wreath topping the headpiece to the bows down the back of the graceful train, Grace Kelly's wedding ensemble is simple but exquisitely detailed. The following description can be found on their website: Kristina Haugland in Grace Kelly: Icon of Style to Royal Bride, including department store windows. The wedding dress was later gifted to the Philadelphia Museum of Art by Princess Grace. The stylish image of Grace Kelly was everywhere, writes H. A sketch by the wedding dress designer, Helen Rose
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