Difference between revisions of "Long Red Winter Coat of Dorothy Lythgoe"
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==Biographical Material== | ==Biographical Material== | ||
| − | An early supporter of the Museum, Dorothy Lythgoe was originally from Elbert county, Georgia and later lived in Provincetown, Massachusetts where she was a dedicated member of her Episcopal church parish. | + | An early and enthusiastic supporter of the Museum, later in her long life, Dorothy Lythgoe lived in Newtonville Massachusetts in a large Victorian home with her cat, Blackie and a motley assortment of roommates and close friends. She was originally from Elbert county, Georgia. She and her husband later lived in Provincetown, Massachusetts where she was a dedicated member of her Episcopal church parish on Commercial Street. |
==Appearance and Character== | ==Appearance and Character== | ||
“Doty”—though small in stature—was large in her influence on her friends and loved ones. Her advanced years were abundantly reflected in her advanced wisdom, humor and common sense. | “Doty”—though small in stature—was large in her influence on her friends and loved ones. Her advanced years were abundantly reflected in her advanced wisdom, humor and common sense. | ||
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[[category:Textiles]] | [[category:Textiles]] | ||
[[category:Costumes and Clothing]] | [[category:Costumes and Clothing]] | ||
[[category:Color as a Hysterical Reaction]] | [[category:Color as a Hysterical Reaction]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:22, 20 August 2010
Long Red Winter Coat of Dorothy Lythgoe. Nylon and other synthetic fabric and filler. Steel and aluminum snaps and zipper. Late 20th c., c.e.
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Gift of the Museum from the bequest of Dorothy Lythgoe through William, and Jennifer Helm, Kaylor
Biographical Material
An early and enthusiastic supporter of the Museum, later in her long life, Dorothy Lythgoe lived in Newtonville Massachusetts in a large Victorian home with her cat, Blackie and a motley assortment of roommates and close friends. She was originally from Elbert county, Georgia. She and her husband later lived in Provincetown, Massachusetts where she was a dedicated member of her Episcopal church parish on Commercial Street.
Appearance and Character
“Doty”—though small in stature—was large in her influence on her friends and loved ones. Her advanced years were abundantly reflected in her advanced wisdom, humor and common sense.
