First Ladies Gowns, Julia Dent Grant
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: c. 1960s
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 53, Folder: 4
Gown worn by Julia Dent Grant, wife of President (1869-1877) Ulysses S. Grant first lady of the White House, . This gown was worn by Mrs. Grant at the second inaugural ball in 1873. It is made of white and silver brocade. A point-lace fichu around the shoulders was worn by Mrs. Grant at her first inaugural ball. The dress is part of the First Ladies' Collection of the National Museum of American History.
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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 53, Folder: 4
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
c. 1960s
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United States
38069 or MAH-38069
Color: Black and White; Size: 8 x 10; Type of Image: Object; Medium: Photographic print