Just We Two dance costume

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/dd73d8c30673a958209db295e6e8b7e2

Title

Just We Two dance costume

Creator

Herbet Dancewear, Inc
Moulton, Robert Darrell
Lippincott, Gertrude

Date

Created: 1950

Description

Women's dance costume for "Just We Two", which premiered March 11, 1952. at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Costume made from stretchy white cotton knit with matching black hand-painted designs. Unitard features a zipper up the back. Label at back collar reads "Herbet...NEW YORK". Knee-length skirt with snaps at sides. Sailor hat with cardboard support and flowers attached to crown, with an elastic chin strap. A black plastic hat pin. Costume designed and made by Robert Moulton. Worn by Gertrude Lippincott of Minnesota. Lippincott was a prominent dancer, choreographer and teacher.

Subject

Clothing.Women's Special Purpose Clothing.Costumes
Costume (character dress)

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

https://collections.mnhs.org/cms/media?thumb=yes&irn=10362836

Type

image

References

https://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display?irn=10440292

Date

Created: 1950

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Subject

Clothing.Women's Special Purpose Clothing.Costumes
Costume (character dress)

Citation

Herbet Dancewear, Inc, Moulton, Robert Darrell, and Lippincott, Gertrude, “Just We Two dance costume,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 20, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/15561.

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