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  • All fields: Palmer, Bertha Honoré, 1849-1918
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    • Pendant

    • Pendant
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    • 1867

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

    • Dress

    • House of Worth (Firm) (designer)

    • 1892

    • Court presentation dress worn by Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Brooch

    • Brooch

    • J. H. Leyson Co. (manufacturer)

    • 1893

    • This brooch was given to Mrs. Palmer to commemorate the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Its inscription, Oro y Plata, is the state motto for Montana. The nail contained within the pin was the final nail used in construction of the Exposition's...
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Worth, Charles Frédérick, 1825-1895 (designer); House of Worth (Firm) (designer)

    • 1893

    • Evening gown worn by Bertha Honoré Palmer to the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Robina (Paris, France) (designer)

    • 1893

    • Bertha Honoré Palmer commissioned this two-piece ensemble from the Parisian haute couture house Robina in 1892.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Douellieut (Paris, France) (creator)

    • 1900

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Necklace

    • Necklace
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    • 1900

    • Worn by Mrs. Potter Palmer I, née Bertha Honoré, and subsequently used to decorate a Bes-Ben hat that had since been made to accommodate it. One of the medallions had also been removed and given away. It was subsequently replaced with another...
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • House of Worth (Firm) (designer)

    • 1900

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • House of Worth (Firm) (designer)

    • 1900

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Weeks (designer)

    • 1911

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer. Mrs. Palmer commissioned this dress from the House of Weeks (Paris) in 1911 to wear to the coronation of King George V in London. The embroidery down the center front is very similar to the embroidery on the...
    • Card case

    • Card case
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    • circa 1865

    • Belonged to Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer (1850-1918), mother-in-law of the donor.
    • Overcoat

    • Overcoat
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    • circa 1870

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Nightgown

    • Nightgown
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    • circa 1880

    • Belonged to Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer (1850-1918), mother-in-law of donor.
    • Overcoat

    • Overcoat
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    • circa 1885

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Purse

    • Purse
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    • circa 1900

    • Used by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Wrapper

    • Wrapper

    • House of Worth (Firm) (designer)

    • circa 1900

    • Worn by Bertha Honoré Palmer.
    • Cape

    • Cape

    • Robina (Paris, France) (designer)

    • circa 1900

    • Worn by Mrs. Bertha Honoré Palmer.

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