Eleanor Roosevelt's 1933 Inaugural Ball Gown

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Object Details

maker

Milgrim

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt

associated date

1933

ID Number

PL.042557a

catalog number

42557a

accession number

162687

Object Name

Dress

Physical Description

blue (overall color)

silver (overall color)

fabric, silk (overall material)

stone, ? (clips (2) material)

stone, rhinestone (clips (2) material)

threads (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 30 in x 25 in; 76.2 cm x 63.5 cm

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Political History: Political History, General History Collection

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

First Ladies

Inauguration

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-67e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_491245