Dress worn by Katharine Cornell as Mary Prescott in "The Prescott Proposals" (1953)

[Katharine Cornell as Mary Prescott (U.N. Delegate from the United States) in "The Prescott Proposals".]

[Katharine Cornell as Mary Prescott and Felix Aylmer as Sir Audley Marriott in "The Prescott Proposals".]

Costume worn by Katharine Cornell in the title role of "Antigone"

Day dress worn by Mary Martin as "Maria Rainer" in "The Sound of Music"

Day ensemble worn by Mary Martin as Maria Rainer in "The Sound of Music" (1959)

Costume worn by Katharine Cornell in "Antony and Cleopatra"

Evening dress in black silk crepe and black silk chiffon

Evening dress in coral velvet with rhinestone straps

Gown worn by Mary Martin as Venus in "One Touch of Venus" (1943)

Evening dress in nude silk chiffon with allover handkerchief points

Sheath dress in kasha cloth

Evening dress in pear green, blue and magenta silk chiffon

Day dress in black silk

Evening dress in green and gold floral brocade

Evening dress in black satin and poncho in red ribbed velvet

Short evening dress in black satin and lace

Lounging dress worn by Judy Holliday as Billie Dawn in "Born Yesterday" (1946)

Afternoon dress in synthetic rose tan crepe with Venetian lace

Cocktail dress in chine "Poiret" rose printed silk taffeta