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Gown (Object ID #1983.192)]]>
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Valentina (either Object ID #1983.184.ABC or Object ID #1983.185) to the 1941 Academy Awards where she presented the "Best Supporting Actress" award.]]>
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Evening gown (Object ID #1983.184.ABC)]]>
Evening gown (Object ID #1983.185)]]>
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Three piece ensemble (Object ID #2004.17.13.abc)]]>
Claire McCardell exhibit]]>
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Jacket open to show blouse (Object ID #2004.17.13.c)]]>
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Purchased and worn by the donor, Nancy Smart, to wear to her engagement parties in 1948.]]>
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Claire McCardell exhibit]]>
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Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.]]>
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Worn by Lynn Fontanne. This is likely the gown Lynn wore with a mink collar on the November 19, 1951 cover of Life Magazine. Lynn likely also wore this dress when she was presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.]]>
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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.]]>
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Lynn Fontanne with Cole Leslie and Alfred Lunt]]>
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Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.]]>
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Worn by Lynn Fontanne. This dressing gown is heavily inspired by a Molyneux piece worn by Lynn in the play "O Mistress Mine." Lynn had this dressing gown made by the custom dressmakers at Saks Fifth Avenue for her personal use for a more affordable price. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.]]>
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Lynn Fontanne in "O Mistress Mine"]]>
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Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.]]>
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Lynn Fontanne exhibit]]>
Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.]]>
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Lynn Fontanne exhibit]]>
Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.]]>
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Lynn Fontanne exhibit]]>
Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.]]>
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Lynn Fontanne exhibit]]>
Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.]]>
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Lynn Fontanne exhibit]]>
Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.]]>
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Lynn Fontanne exhibit]]>
Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.]]>
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Choker necklace (Object ID #1983.229)]]>
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Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.]]>
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Detail of inside of choker (Object ID #1983.229)]]>
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