[Judy Holliday as Billie Dawn in "Born Yesterday".]

[Paul Douglas as Harry Brock and Judy Holliday as Billie Dawn in "Born Yesterday".]

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

[Paul Douglas, Judy Holliday and Laurence Hugo in "Born Yesterday".]

Short evening dress in "Mainbocher red" satin

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

Evening dress in black crepe with beaded sleeves

Dinner dress and jacket in black silk with beaded palm tree motif

Evening dress in ivory silk ottoman

Cocktail dress in ice blue satin

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

Evening dress in aqua and violet brocaded sari fabric

Evening dress in black silk rep with lavender chiné dot pattern

Day dress in purple wool with beaded buttonholes

Dinner dress in royal blue taffeta with black organdy cutwork overlay

Cocktail dress in beige, black, and metallic gold glen plaid

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

Summer dinner dress and jacket in black and white gingham with lace overlay

Evening dress in black worsted

Sari-style evening dress in embroidered black silk chiffon