Dress worn by Dustin Hoffman in the Film Tootsie

National Museum of American History

Object Details

wearer
Hoffman, Dustin
Mignon
Description
Red sequin dress worn by Dustin Hoffman in the 1982 film Tootsie. Sydney Pollack directed and acted in this romantic comedy about an unsuccessful actor masquerading as a woman in order to land an acting gig. Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, and Dabney Coleman also star in this movie.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Dustin Hoffman
1982
ID Number
1984.0549.01
accession number
1984.0549
catalog number
1984.0549.01
Object Name
Dress
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
polyester (overall material)
sequins (overall material)
Measurements
overall, mounted (widest point): 156 cm x 54 cm x 32 cm; 61 13/32 in x 21 1/4 in x 12 19/32 in
shoulders, mounted: 38 cm; 14 31/32 in
overall: 60 1/2 in x 19 in; 153.67 cm x 48.26 cm
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Movies
Movie Collection
National Museum of American History
general subject association
Motion Pictures
Record ID
nmah_680793
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-ff1a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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