Created by
Sant'Angelo, Giorgio, American, 1933 - 1989
Worn by
Horne, Lena, American, 1917 - 2010
Date
1960s
Medium
silk, metal
Dimensions
H x W: 58 1/2 x 32 in. (148.6 x 81.3 cm)
Description
A couture chemise, pink silk with gold-toned metal. Included is a silk fuschia slip.
Classification
Clothing - Fashion and Historical
Type
chemise dresses
Topic
Actors
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Lena Horne
Object number
2011.24.1ab
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd567f9e933-7834-406f-a4c1-99b70e3c34e5

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