Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Evening gown

Item

Title

Evening gown

Description

White and blue printed silk crepe evening gown; large stylized chrysanthemum print; slim silhouette; cap sleeves; broad shoulders; cut-out section in bodice, held together by beige marquisette; draped skirt with slit; silk at shoulders has been repaired and lined. Custom made for Hildegarde and used as a performance gown in the Persian Room of the Plaza Hotel, New York City.

Creator

Lange Original

Date

1938-1947

Source

Donated by Charles Kleibacker

Is Part Of

Hildegarde exhibit

Identifier

Object ID #2002.84.05
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/e78e2f31b41854890c9c63bfe299d715.jpg

Rights

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Subject

Clothing and dress

Type

Still Image

Format

360 View

Citation

Lange Original, “Evening gown,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed April 18, 2024, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/2141.