Wedding portrait of George Harb's parents, c.1920 Freja Howat-Maxted Leila Sansour Jacob Norris 10.25377/sussex.7263731.v1 https://sussex.figshare.com/articles/figure/Wedding_portrait_of_George_Harb_s_parents_c_1920/7263731 This is a digital reproduction of an image held in the private collection of George Harb. <div><br></div><div>This photograph taken c.1928 is a wedding portrait and shows George Harb's mother and father. The style of dress is indicative of the period, as George Harb's mother wears a wedding dress with a drop-waist and a Juliette cap veil, both of which were iconic 1920s fashions. George Harb's father wears classic 1920s formal wear: a single breasted dinner jacket and a white bib front button up shirt with a detachable wingtip collar. Over the shirt, men would typically wear a white silk tie or bow tie over the collar and a single or double breasted waistcoat.</div><div><br></div><div>This image is part of the George Harb Photos collection, within the George Harb project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.<br></div> 2019-05-30 14:58:40 George Harb Photos collection Bethlehem weddings Bethlehemite family portraits Young love British Mandate in Palestine Bethlehem youth Middle Eastern and African History Middle Eastern and North African history