Bra worn by Dustin Hoffman in the Movie Tootsie: Museum Object and Cultural History
Bra worn by Dustin Hoffman in the Movie Tootsie: date made: 1982. wearer: Hoffman, Dustin. Object Name: Bra, Padded.

The object in the museum catalogue
Bra worn by Dustin Hoffman in the 1982 film Tootsie. Sydney Pollack directed and acted in this romantic comedy about an unsuccessful actor masquerading as a woman in order to land an acting gig. Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, and Dabney Coleman also star in this movie.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1982
- wearer: Hoffman, Dustin
- Object Name: Bra, Padded
- Physical Description: lace (overall material)
- Physical Description: elastic (overall material)
- Physical Description: cloth (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 28 3/4 in x 10 in; 73.025 cm x 25.4 cm
- general subject association: Motion Pictures
- ID Number: 1984.0549.04
- accession number: 1984.0549
- catalog number: 1984.0549.04
- Credit Line: Dustin Hoffman
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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