2482
Brief description
Vivien Leigh Nightdress from 'Gone with the Wind' (birth of Bonnie and Rhett divorce scenes), long cream crêpe-de-chine silk (nightgown)
Vivien’s first husband (before she married Laurence Olivier) was Leigh Holman, a brother of Dorothy Holman. The sisters-in-law maintained contact after the marriage to Leigh Holman was dissolved and Vivien’s daughter donated the nightdress, photographs and other memorabilia to her Aunt Dorothy’s museum.
1 x White silk petticoat
1 x Cotton petticoat underskirt tie waist
1 x Embroidered covered cost hanger
Object number
2482
Keywords
nightdress
nightgown
costume
nightgown
costume
Keywords - names
Leigh Vivien
Collection
Textiles