Evening Gown
Artifact IDMO 63.1336a
Object Type
Gown, Evening
Date
1960-1963
Date Worn3/28/1963
Designer
Oleg Cassini
(Fashion Designer, American, born France, 1913-2006)
Medium
Crepe
DimensionsOverall L 50 in (127 cm )
Physical DescriptionAn ivory crepe sleeveless evening gown with a halter neckline. This full length evening dress has a slight shawl collar tied in knot.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy wore this evening gown during a photography session at the White House on March 28, 1963.
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
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.Not on view
Related Links