Dress worn by entertainer Kate Smith: Museum Object and Cultural History
Dress worn by entertainer Kate Smith: date made: before 1974. wearer: Smith, Kate. Object Name: dress.
The object in the museum catalogue
Dress worn by singer Kate Smith in her appearance on an episode of the television variety series Tony Orlando and Dawn in 1974. The white and silver brocade dress has ostrich plum trim at its hem and sleeves.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: before 1974
- wearer: Smith, Kate
- Object Name: dress
- Physical Description: cloth (overall material)
- Physical Description: feather (overall material)
- Physical Description: glass (overall material)
- Physical Description: metal (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 63 1/2 in x 45 in x 6 in; 161.29 cm x 114.3 cm x 15.24 cm
- Subject: Music
- Subject: Television
- ID Number: 1985.0606.01
- accession number: 1985.0606
- catalog number: 1985.0606.01
- Credit Line: Gift of Helena W. Steene
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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