Dress
- Object Name:
- Dress
- Object ID:
- 1967.056.01
- Place of Origin:
- Boston, MA
- Date:
- circa 1941
- Description:
- Dress. Long blue crepe gown, slightly flaring at hem. Top is rayon, skirt is wool. Top embroidered in gold threads, to waistline at front and below hips on sides and back. Rep weave with gold overshot. V neck, slit down back of wrist. Cap sleeves, coming together at shoulder. Label: "Designed exclusively for R.H. Stearns Co. by Eugenia Suttre".
- Material:
- Textile
Rayon
Wool - Provenance:
- Worn by Pauline S. Blood at the Inaugural Ball for her husband Robert O. Blood, elected Governor of New Hampshire in 1941 and 1943.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Pauline S. Blood
- Subjects:
- Inaugurations
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