Wonderful gowns for fiancee of Teddy, Jr.
Subject(s): Dresses, Duff Gordon, Lucy, Lady, Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944, Women fashion designers
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Article about the dresses designed for Theodore Roosevelt Jr.’s fiancee, Eleanor Butler Alexander, by the fashion designer Lady Lucy Duff-Gordon. A typed note under the article in the scrapbook says the accounts of Eleanor’s trousseau in the papers annoyed her mother, Grace Green Alexander, who felt their privacy was being invaded.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1910-06-15
Creator(s)
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Wonderful gowns for fiancee of Teddy, Jr.. [June 15, 1910]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282328. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Wonderful gowns for fiancee of Teddy, Jr.. [15 Jun. 1910]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282328.
APA:
Unknown.: , [1910, June 15]. Wonderful gowns for fiancee of Teddy, Jr.. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o282328.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
