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    • 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....
    • Fan

    • Fan
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    • 1816

    • Used by Mrs. R. C. Fisk at her wedding April 4, 1816. Worn with wedding shoes - 1991.580.3a-b. Mrs. Fisk is Mr. Bennet B. Harvey Jr.'s great-great-grandmother.
    • Purse

    • Purse
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    • 1863

    • Wedding present to Mary C. Brown Tyler from Mrs. Charles S. Dole.
    • Dress

    • Dress
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    • 1891

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

    • Garter buckles
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    • 1891

    • Worn by Leila Abi Leonard at her wedding to Andrew Chevalier Woods on February 7, 1891.
    • Dress

    • Dress
    •  

    • 1875

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

    • Dress with train
    •  

    • 1919

    • Worn by Gladys Miller (born 1893) to her wedding to Laban Jenkins Brady (born July 30, 1890) on November 8, 1919 in Chicago.
    • Garters

    • Garters
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    • 1926

    • Worn by Mrs. S. C. Woodard (née Ruth Nelson), sister of donor, in her 1926 wedding.
    • Dress

    • Dress
    •  

    • 1880

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

    • Dress
    •  

    • 1874

    • Worn by Mrs. Robert S. Elder, née Harriet Newell Dewey, mother of the donors, to her wedding in 1874.
    • Ensemble: jacket, vest, and breeches

    • Ensemble: jacket, vest, and breeches
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    • 1897

    • Worn by Paul B. Norland as a page at the wedding of Mattie Quales and Ernst A. Erickson in 1897. The wedding took place at the Quales family homestead at 1951 West Schiller Street, Chicago, where Mr. and Mrs. Erickson lived after their marriage....
    • Ensemble: dress, jacket, and belt

    • Ensemble: dress, jacket, and belt
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    • 1944

    • Bridesmaid gown for the wedding of Mary Seymour Adams, daughter of donor, and George Berkely Young at St. James Episcopal Church, March 24, 1944. The bridesmaids were: Mrs. Cyrus Hall (Harriet Haynes) Adams III; Mrs. Gerald V. (Elizabeth Armour)...
    • Pendant

    • Pendant
    •  

    • 1867

    • Bertha Honoré received this gold cross when she graduated with honors from the Sisters of the Visitation Convent in Washington, D.C.
    • Vest

    • Vest
    •  

    • 1838

    • Worn by D. C. Fisk (great-great grandfather to Mr. Bennet B. Harvey, Jr.) to his wedding. Worn with spectacles (1991.580.15a-b).
    • Ensemble: dress and jacket

    • Ensemble: dress and jacket

    • Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972 (designer)

    • circa 1955

    • Made for and worn by the donor, Mrs. Henry R. Luce (née Clare Boothe), when she was made a Dame of the Knights of Malta.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Callot Soeurs (Firm) (designer)

    • 1930

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

    • 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.

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