Browse Items (50 total)

• Cape

  Black brushed silk cape; stand up collar; 2 button and loop closure; lining ripping. Worn with matching three piece ensemble (Object ID #1983.193.abc).
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. This cape was probably made by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags black, brushed silk, cape, Lynn Fontanne

• Dressing gown

  Dark brown wool jersey dressing gown; crescent shapes in metallic thread woven into fabric throughout; pointed collar; long sleeves with 3.35 inch turned-back cuffs; lined at front edges and collar with red wool jersey; very full; floor length.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags dark brown, dressing gown, Lynn Fontanne, wool jersey

• Turban

  Tan silk chiffon turban draped over structured form; pointed top.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags hat, Lynn Fontanne, silk chiffon, Simone Minon, tan, turban

• Pumps

  Brown suede pumps; gold buckle.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags brown, Lynn Fontanne, pumps, shoes, suede

• Pumps

  Black suede pumps; silver buckle.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags black, Lynn Fontanne, pumps, shoes, suede

• Slippers

  Red brocade slippers; high around the ankle.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags brocade, Lynn Fontanne, red, shoes, slippers

• Slippers

  White and gold brocade slippers; edge cased with elastic.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags brocade, gold, Lynn Fontanne, shoes, slippers, white

• Hat

  Beige wool jersey hat; fabric stretched over frame; low crowned sailor type; small brim; black band with black mask pin at center front.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags beige, hat, Lynn Fontanne, wool jersey

• Turban

  Gray silk chiffon turban; draped with 3 foot long streamers.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags gray, Lynn Fontanne, Pierre Balmain, silk chiffon, turban

• Earrings

  Ruby red glass earrings surrounded by rhinestones; clip-on.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags earrings, glass, Lynn Fontanne, red, rhinestones, Trifari

• Purse

  Black silk satin envelope clutch purse; multicolored stitching; double chain handles.
  
  Belonged to Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags black, Lynn Fontanne, purse, silk satin

• Purse

  White silk faille clutch purse; rhinestones on clasp.
  
  Belonged to Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags Lynn Fontanne, purse, silk faille, white

• Bag

  Brown leather box style bag; double leather handles; brass clasp.
  
  Belonged to Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags bag, brown, leather, Lynn Fontanne

• Purse

  Black silk satin envelope clutch purse.
  
  Belonged to Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.

  Tags black, Lynn Fontanne, purse, silk satin

• Straw hat

  Navy blue straw hat; white pleated ribbon; 3 inch tall crown; 3 inch wide brim; white under brim.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags hat, Lynn Fontanne, navy blue, Robert Dudley, straw, white

• Scarf ring

  Silver metal scarf ring; double loop shape similar to the infinity symbol.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags Lynn Fontanne, metal, scarf ring, silver

• Choker necklace

  Rhinestone choker necklace; silver metal.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags choker, Lynn Fontanne, metal, necklace, rhinestones

• Detail of inside of choker

  Rhinestone choker necklace; silver metal.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags choker, Lynn Fontanne, metal, necklace, rhinestones

• Necklace

  Black jet necklace; double strand of thick bead fringe.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags black, jet, Lynn Fontanne, necklace

• Necklace

  Pink pearl necklace; 54 inches long.
  
  Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.

  Tags Lynn Fontanne, necklace, pearls, pink