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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Object ID:
1969.075
Date:
1953
Description:
Dress. Dark navy blue silk faille with fitted waist, gored from shoulders, with wide, flaring bottom, ankle length skirt, six buttons at front. Wide pointed revers, three-quarter sleeves with cuffs. Three imitation rhinestone buttons, two at pockets on shirt, one on revers with velvet.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Velvet
Composition
Provenance:
Dress worn by Catherine W. Gregg at the inauguration of her husband, Hugh Gregg, as Governor of New Hampshire, 1953-1955. Worn with small black hat and elbow-length white kid gloves.
Credit Line:
Gift of Catherine W. Gregg
Subjects:
Inaugurations
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