Wedding dress of hot pink net with shirred all-over appliques and rhinestones. Dress is a short sheath style with V-neck and long sleeves with full length train in back with pink satin bustle with pink silk flowers. Has a matching headpiece with hot pink net veil, not photographed.
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Wedding dress of hot pink net with shirred all-over appliques and rhinestones. Dress is a short sheath style with V-neck and long sleeves with full length train in back with pink satin bustle with pink silk flowers.
Has a matching headpiece with hot pink net veil, not photographed.
Notes
Worn by Ms. Dixon for her 5th(?) wedding to Alexis Mersentes, February 1st, 1992. Reception was held at Brook Hollow Golf Club. Pink was her favorite color, and the dress and the decorations at the reception were all in pink. The wedding was written up in The Dallas Morning News on Tuesday, February 4, 1992. The One O'Clock Lab Band from the University of North Texas played at the reception.
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Texas Fashion Collection
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