Dress

Object Name:

Dress

Object ID:

1969.037

Creator:

DEB-TIME Originals

Date:

1959

Description:

Dress; green silk (probably nylon or polyester) brocade (brocatelle) with blue and some pink flowers, a) three-quarter sleeve jacket, shawl collar with rose of the same material, label "DEB-TIME Originals". b) Simple skirt lined with green silk. c) Matching hat with green fabric simulating feathers (nylon or polyester), coarse net and beads on top. Hat designed by Marion Anderson Noyes.

Material:

Textile
Silk
Nylon

Provenance:

Label, "DEB-TIME Originals".
This costume worn by Beverly S. (Mrs. Wesley) Powell at her husband's inaugural as Governor of N.H. in 1959.

Credit Line:

Gift of Beverly S. Powell

People:

Powell, Beverly S., Powell, Wesley

Subjects:

Inaugurations, Governors