File:Cather dress.jpg
Information = Dress, White, Embroidered Net Inserts & Flounces; Cotton and Net
Description = According to WCPM ledger, "worn by Willa C. for Hiawatha Recitation 1885"
This is the sheer cotton lace dress that Willa wore for her recitation of the poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. A satin sash at the waist and a pair of hand-knit striped socks added extra flair to the outfit. At the end of her performance, Willa dropped to one knee and shot an arrow into an imaginary forest.
Source = Nebraska State Historical Society, Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial
Date = Unknown
Author = Unknown
Permission = Content is available under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/
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