Eleanor Roosevelt's 1933 Inaugural Ball Gown

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Milgrim
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
associated date
1933
ID Number
PL.042557a
catalog number
42557a
accession number
162687
Object Name
Dress
Physical Description
blue (overall color)
silver (overall color)
fabric, silk (overall material)
stone, ? (clips (2) material)
stone, rhinestone (clips (2) material)
threads (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 30 in x 25 in; 76.2 cm x 63.5 cm
See more items in
Political History: Political History, General History Collection
National Museum of American History
Subject
First Ladies
Inauguration
Record ID
nmah_491245
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-67e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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