Re: [h-cost] Caroline Harrison's inaugural gown

2012-09-07 Thread lauren . walker
Right answers=good. Your smugitude is justified. Also, if you really squint hard at the One Official Photo that seems to be available, you can kind of see the apricot folding like it was attached to the brocade on the left-hand (well, the wearer's right-hand) front panel. One of those thin

Re: [h-cost] Caroline Harrison's inaugural gown

2012-09-07 Thread Marjorie Wilser
thought so! :) ==Marjorie Wilser (pray pardon my smuggitude, but it's my first right answer today) On Sep 7, 2012, at 8:39 AM, lauren.wal...@comcast.net wrote (in part): Thank you, everyone. I found this _description_ of the gown: Her Inaugural Ball gown was typically American in fabric an

Re: [h-cost] Caroline Harrison's inaugural gown

2012-09-07 Thread lauren . walker
Thank you, everyone. I found this _description_ of the gown: http://www.eastliverpoolhistoricalsociety.org/firstladys.htm >CAROLINE SCOTT HARRISON should perhaps be one of our most interesting wives as >least for us in the DAR since she >served as our first national President. Her >National