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Pink Dress
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Pink Dress
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Pink Dress

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.752853.4
Object Type Dress
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium textile (linen), plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 32 1/8 in x W 20 1/4 in (51.4 cm x 81.6 cm )
Manufacturer's Size 8 Garment Size (8 )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPink child's dress with a collared neck, buttons down the center, pleats on either side, and two pocketed buttons at the hips.
Inscriptions and MarkingsBrand tag at nape of neck. Materials tag inner seam
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a state visit to the White House by Mexican President Felipe Calderon and Mexican First Lady Margarita Zavala de Calderon in May 2010.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to Malia and Sasha Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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