Catalan Floral Dress
Artifact SeriesObama Family Collection
Artifact IDFL2016.5.a
Object Type
Dress
Designer
Oscar de la Renta
(Dominican, 1932 - 2014)
Date
2016
Medium
textile (cotton, polyester, nylon, silk), metal, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 43 in x W 39 in (99.1 cm x 109.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionFit-and-flare sleeveless sheath dress made of cloque fabric in a black and white Catalan paint-like print with embroidered white flowers and multi-color splashes on the skirt.Historical NoteFirst Lady Michelle Obama wore this dress at the Nordic Nations State Visit and at the Nordic leaders spouses tour of the Renwick Gallery on May 13, 2016.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the First Lady and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesObama Family Collection (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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