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Oscar de la Renta Ball Gown and Jacket

September 17, 2003 - November 21, 2004

Museum: American History Museum

Location: 2nd Floor, East Wing, near First Ladies

On view are a ball gown and jacket by Oscar de la Renta for Francesca Lodge, wife of John Cabot Lodge, U.S. ambassador to Spain in the 1950s. The gown has a strapless bodice and a full, gathered skirt.