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Original vintage Smithsonian Institution pamphlet (1958) titled:
“The Gown of Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower”
by Margaret Brown Klapthor.
This booklet highlights Mamie Eisenhower’s inaugural gown, as displayed in the United States National Museum (Smithsonian Institution), and includes historical context, photographs, and descriptive text.
A fantastic collectible piece for:
• Presidential / First Lady collectors
• Fashion history enthusiasts
• Smithsonian memorabilia collectors
• Mid-century American history
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📚 Details:
• Title: The Gown of Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower
• Author: Margaret Brown Klapthor
• Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
• Year: 1958
• Format: Softcover pamphlet / booklet
• Includes black & white and color images
• Supplement to The Dresses of the First Ladies of the White House (1952)
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🧾 Condition:
• Vintage condition
• Light surface wear and minor edge wear
• Some small spots/age marks visible
• Interior pages clean and readable
• Binding intact
• No major tears or writing observed
📸 Please review all photos for exact condition.
Used parents sold as is. Very good condition. Thank you so much for looking! Note to shipper: file one.
