dress, 1-piece
date: label: Date made
content: 1976
name: label: maker
content: Adolfo
notes: label: Description
content: Red/orange knitted full length dress; ribbed converible collar; center front opening with ribbed band placket; 11 rhinestone half ball buttons; long tapered set-in sleeves with turned-up cuffs; ribbed bodice below plain knit front and back yokes; long slightly eased skirt with turned hem.
label: Description
content: This was a very popular style by designer, who also made same style in 1972, but with ruffled cuffs.
label: Description
content: Worn by donor to the 1976 Democratic Convention in NYC and to the Bi-centennial reception at the British Embassy in Washington, DC. Worn with peau de soie sling back high heels, gold handbag, and waist length coral and diamond necklace and ear clips.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Lilly Lawrence
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.0399.006
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Dress, 1-piece
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: center back: 56 in; 142.24 cm