First Family Fashion - Pat Nixon's Ferdinando Sarmi Brown Velvet Gown
Richard Nixon Presidential Library
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In this series First Family Fashion, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum presents an examination of the clothing worn by the First Family. It discusses the historical significance, context, and artistry of their clothing.
This episode examines the work of fashion designer Ferdinando Sarmi through gowns he created for First Lady Pat Nixon. It features a floor-length brown velvet gown.
Gown: 1981.1701
Fashion Sketch: 1981.1153.16.5
Images: NAID 159081505, https://lccn.loc.gov/99404743
First Family Fashion - Pat Nixon's Ferdinando Sarmi Brown Velvet Gown
Richard Nixon Presidential Library
716 views
In this series First Family Fashion, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum presents an examination of the clothing worn by the First Family. It discusses the historical significance, context, and artistry of their clothing.
This episode examines the work of fashion designer Ferdinando Sarmi through gowns he created for First Lady Pat Nixon. It features a floor-length brown velvet gown.
Gown: 1981.1701
Fashion Sketch: 1981.1153.16.5
Images: NAID 159081505, https://lccn.loc.gov/99404743