Polish Gorale (Highlander) Wedding, Chicago, IL, 1990

Katrina Thomas Ethnic Wedding Photographs
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Title

Polish Gorale (Highlander) Wedding, Chicago, IL, 1990

Description

Dominika still wears her maiden wreath, while men in twos or threes put their arms around her, singing their marital advice, which ends with all dancing in a circle. After her wreath is removed and she is capped, she will be released to her husband.

Creator

Thomas, Katrina (photographer)

Type

Still image

Photograph

Date

1990

Internet Media Type

image/tiff

Extent

1 photograph : black-and-white

Digital Origin

reformatted digital

Topical Subject

Polish people

Weddings

Marriage customs and rites

Wedding dances

Brides

Bridesmaids

Dinners and dining

Wedding music

Geographic Subject

Chicago (Ill.)

Hierarchical Geographic Subject

North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago

Department

Bryn Mawr College Special Collections

Item Identifier

BMC-M59

Note

Photographer's categories: Feast and reception , Maiden to matron , Bride , Bridal attendants , Dancing , Folk music and song

Local Identifier

BMC-M59_49-07

Rights Status

IN COPYRIGHT