MO 63.1539
Ivory Evening Gown
Oleg Cassini (American, b. France, 1913-2006)
1961
Silk satin twill
61" center back
An evening gown in ivory double-faced silk satin twill. The gown has three-quarter length sleeves, a full A-line skirt, and a decorative cockade off-center at the waist.
This dress was worn by Jacqueline Kennedy to the Inaugural Gala, National Guard Armory, Washington, DC, January 19, 1961.
JFKWHP-1961-01-20-C
Image copyright (C) John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, Inc.
JFKMUS-MO-1963-1539