Created by:

Giorgio Sant'Angelo, American, 1933 - 1989  Search this

Worn by:

Lena Horne, American, 1917 - 2010  Search this

Medium:

silk, metal

Dimensions:

H x W: 58 1/2 x 32 in. (148.6 x 81.3 cm)

Type:

chemise dresses

Date:

1960s

Description:

A couture chemise, pink silk with gold-toned metal. Included is a silk fuschia slip.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Fashion  Search this

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

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd567f9e933-7834-406f-a4c1-99b70e3c34e5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.24.1ab