Ellen​ ​Axon​ ​Wilson

Ellen​ ​Axon​ ​Wilson Dinner​ ​Gown

● Served:​ ​1913​-1914
● A​ ​formal​ ​Inaugural​ ​Ball​ ​was​ ​not​ ​held​ ​during​ ​the​ ​Wilson​ ​Presidency,​ ​however​ ​Mrs.​ ​Wilson suggested​ ​inaugural​ ​dinners​ ​with​ ​legislators.
● This​ ​dinner​ ​gown​ ​is​ ​similar​ ​to​ ​that​ ​of​ ​Mrs.​ ​Wilson’s​ ​official​ ​White​ ​House​ ​photo.
 
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