Lou Hoover's Silver Dress

Lou Hoover's Silver Dress

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Object Name
Dress
wearer
Hoover, Lou Henry
Physical Description
black (overall color)
silver (overall color)
fabric, lame (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 65 in x 40 in x 36 in; 165.1 cm x 101.6 cm x 91.44 cm
ID Number
PL.044125
catalog number
044125
accession number
169444
Credit Line
Gift of the Hon. Herbert Hoover
subject
First Ladies
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Political and Military History: Political History, White House/First Ladies Collection
Exhibition
First Ladies
Exhibition Location
National Museum of American History
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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