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    • Bodice

    • Bodice

    • Weeks (designer)

    • 1896

    • Worn as part of wedding ensemble by the donor's mother (née Florence Sanger Pullman, b. 8/11/1868, d. 6/5/1937) on April 29, 1896 on the occasion of her marriage to Frank Orren Lowden (b. 1/26/1896, d. 3/20/1943). In addition to this outer bodice,...
    • Drawing: Quilted down jacket

    • Drawing: Quilted down jacket

    • Lopez, Antonio, 1943-1987 (artist); James, Charles, 1906-1978 (designer)

    • 1968

    • Subject description is based on the document provided by Charles James at the time of the donation.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Chanel (Firm) (designer)

    • 1994

    • Oprah Winfrey purchased this gown from the Chanel Boutique on North Michigan Avenue in Chicago and wore it on a yachting excursion on Lake Michigan.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Douellieut (Paris, France) (creator)

    • 1900

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1891

    • Gown from trousseau of Mrs. Andrew Chevalier (née Leila Abi Leonard) Woods.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1875

    • Part of the trousseau of Mrs. George F. Winslow, mother of the donor.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Dior, Christian (designer); Christian Dior, Inc. (designer)

    • circa 1950

    • Worn by donor, Mrs. Gardner H. Stern, née Hanchen Strauss.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Field, Leiter & Co. (distributor)

    • 1869

    • Part of the trousseau of Mrs. Ebenezer Andrews, Jr. (née Helen E. Robinson) of 389 Wabash Ave., mother of the donor. The wedding took place on September 15, 1869. The gown was cut and fitted at Field, Leiter and Company.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1880

    • Part of the trousseau of Mrs. Lyon Playfair Ross, mother of the donor.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1874

    • Worn by Mrs. Robert S. Elder, née Harriet Newell Dewey, mother of the donors, to her wedding in 1874.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Chanel, Coco, 1883-1971 (designer)

    • 1926

    • Worn by donor, Mrs. C. Phillip Miller, née Florence Lowden, daughter of Governor Frank O. Lowden of Illinois and Mrs. Lowden who was a daughter of George Mortimer Pullman.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Vionnet, Madeleine, 1876-1975 (designer)

    • 1928

    • Worn by donor.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • S.M. Greenman (manufacturer)

    • 1891

    • Worn by Mrs. Swan (née Anna "Nellie" Selander) Nelson, mother of donors.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Callot Soeurs (Firm) (designer)

    • 1930

    • Worn by Mrs. Potter Palmer II, née Pauline Kohlsaat.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Dior, Christian (creator); C.D. Models Ltd. (manufacturer)

    • 1952

    • Worn by the donor, Mrs. Brooks McCormick (Hope Baldwin).
    • Dress and slip

    • Dress and slip
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    • 1927

    • Worn by the donor's Mother, Mrs. Charles DeWitt O'Kieffe, Jr., née Mary Louise Wright, as a wedding dress in a civil ceremony December 31, 1927, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mary Louise Wright was born January 12, 1906 and died November 13, 1985....
    • Dress and slip

    • Dress and slip

    • Vionnet, Madeleine, 1876-1975 (designer)

    • 1938

    • Court presentation dress worn by Mrs. Potter Palmer II, née Pauline Kohlsaat (1882-1956).
    • Dress with train

    • Dress with train
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    • 1919

    • Worn by Gladys Miller (born 1893) to her wedding to Laban Jenkins Brady (born July 30, 1890) on November 8, 1919 in Chicago.
    • Dress, train, headdress and hair decorations

    • Dress, train, headdress and hair decorations

    • Rodgers, Shannon, 1911-1996 (designer); Jerry Silverman (distributor); Adolfo Inc. (creator)

    • 1969

    • Worn by donor, née Lawrie Bowes, on February 1, 1969 to her wedding with Edward Reilly Weed. The wedding took place at Quigley Seminary Chapel, Chicago and the reception at the Woman's Athletic Club, Chicago. The dress was designed for donor as a...

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