The Wild, Wild Women dance costume

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/f66471f004b1b130c81b6c8cb49bd79f

Title

The Wild, Wild Women dance costume

Creator

Moulton, Robert Darrell
Lippincott, Gertrude Lawton

Date

Used: 1953

Description

Women's dance costume for "The Wild, Wild Women", which premiered March 26, 1953. Synthetic knit split-personality dress with zipper back. Red glove with black fringe on cuff. Straight pin with black and rhinestone decoration. Designed and made by Robert Moulton. Worn by Gertrude Lippincott of Minnesota. Lippincott was a prominent dancer, choreographer and teacher.

Subject

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

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/web5/media.php?thumb=yes&irn=10364516

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10440277

Citation

Moulton, Robert Darrell and Lippincott, Gertrude Lawton, “The Wild, Wild Women dance costume,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 13, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/8321.

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