Children at a wedding, Irish Itinerants series, Galway, Ireland, 1991. Although Travellers often live in impoverished conditions, weddings are elaborate affair.

There is a wide range of programmes and resources inspired by the Museums’ permanent and temporary exhibitions to stimulate creativity, engage your curiosity and provide thought-pr...

Wedding dress and train of embroidered silk satin, retailed by Russell & Allen, Great Britain, 1898. Wedding dress and train of ivory silk satin with pastes and pearl embroidery an...

This small brooch has the openwork shape of a heart. In the middle of the heart is a sequin with balls on it in the shape of a cross. At the top of the heart are alternately a larg...

This small brooch has within a circle of elliptical motifs clearly a star-shape with blue (imitation) gemstone as central motif.´ Outside the circle are ten also blue stones embedd...

I've brough this brooch, which was my nanny's brooch. I grew up in the United States, in a tight-knit Irish American community in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. All the branches of my...

Devore velvet wedding dress with train, by Debenham & Freebody, London, 1926. Devore velvet wedding dress with attached metal lace train. Drop waist with belt detailing. Dress: sil...