Gown
Item
Title
Gown
Has Format
Description
Navy blue and pink paisley silk chiffon gown; made of sari fabric; bodice constructed in criss-cross style; raglan sleeves flow from front and back panels that are attached at neck edge; back tie belt.
Designed and sewn by Lynn Fontanne in 1965 using fabric from an Indian sari purchased at a London antique store. Worn by Lynn during an interview on PBS in 1980, and in the photograph linked below, "Lynn Fontanne with Cole Leslie and Alfred Lunt." Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.
Designed and sewn by Lynn Fontanne in 1965 using fabric from an Indian sari purchased at a London antique store. Worn by Lynn during an interview on PBS in 1980, and in the photograph linked below, "Lynn Fontanne with Cole Leslie and Alfred Lunt." Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.
Creator
Fontanne, Lynn
Date
1965
Source
Donor: Mrs. Suzanne Knapp
Is Part Of
Identifier
Object ID #1983.192
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/b61912e6b597ec0262a77d67d168b8c2.jpg
Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Subject
Clothing and dress
Type
Still Image
Format
360 View
Collection
Citation
Fontanne, Lynn, “Gown,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/3184.