The museum will display nine silk quilts from the national collection along with related needlework artifacts dating from the late 19th into the early 20th centuries in a new exhibition.
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This Day In History
July 22, 1932
Oscar de la Renta, designer of this gilt evening dress, is born in the Dominican Republic. He would come to New York in the 1960s and gain fame as one of Jacqueline Kennedy's couturiers.
