Day Ensemble: Coat
Artifact IDMO 63.1300c
Object Type
Coat
Date
1962
Date Worn6/29/1962
Designer
Oleg Cassini
(Fashion Designer, American, born France, 1913-2006)
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Place WornMexico City, Mexico
Medium
silk gazar
Dimensionslength: 41" center back
Physical DescriptionA day ensemble of a shell, a skirt and a coat in leaf green silk gazar. The sleeveless shell top has an off-center horizontal pocket. The skirt has a flap front. The double breasted six button jacket has 3/4 length sleeves.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy wore this coat upon her arrival in Mexico City, Mexico on June 29, 1962.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President and Mrs. Kennedy. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
Place WornMexico City, Mexico
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Collection (National Archives Identifier 76055728)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction NotePlease contact the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation for permission to use this image.Subjects
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