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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Red Cross Uniform
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Red Cross Uniform

Artifact ID1976.1.13
Object Type Dress
Date ca. 1950
Medium Textile, seersucker
DimensionsOverall H 39 in x W 16 in (99.1 cm x 40.6 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionBlue and white striped seersucker dress with short sleeves, back yoke, and 11 buttons on front opening. Two epaulettes with purple and white stripe ribbon. Two front patch pockets. Red Cross patch on left chest pocket. Round patch on left sleeve.
Historical NoteThis dress was worn by Lady Bird Johnson in the 1950's while serving as member of the U.S. Senate Ladies' Red Cross Group.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was donated by Lady Bird Johnson to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on December 13, 1976.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog Series[[missing key: artifacts.series.link-first-family-personal-material]]
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
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