Michelle Obama's 2009 Inaugural Ball Gown
Object Details
- retailer
- ikram
- associated
- Obama, Barack H.
- wearer
- Obama, Michelle
- Wu, Jason
- Credit Line
- Gift of Jason Wu in honor of First Lady Michelle Obama
- ca 2008-11-15 - 2009-01-15
- associated date
- 2009-01-20
- ID Number
- 2009.0071.01
- catalog number
- 2009.0071.01
- accession number
- 2009.0071
- Object Name
- gown
- Object Type
- Dress
- Physical Description
- silk (overall material)
- white (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 61 in; 154.94 cm
- exhibit footprint mounted: 49 in; 124.46 cm
- exhibit footprint mounted: 38 in; 96.52 cm
- bodice: 10 1/2 in; 26.67 cm
- bodice: 7 1/2 in; 19.05 cm
- skirt: 48 in; 121.92 cm
- skirt: 56 in; 142.24 cm
- skirt: 66 in; 167.64 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- associated place
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- See more items in
- Political History: Political History, First Ladies Collection
- Exhibition
- First Ladies
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- associated
- Asian Pacific Americans
- African American
- used
- Presidential Inaugaration
- classified
- First Ladies
- Subject
- First Ladies
- related event
- Presidential Inauguration of 2009
- Record ID
- nmah_1356059
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-d62f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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