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

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

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

Dress and jacket ensemble in printed black and white silk with self appliqué detail

Day ensemble in printed floral plissé silk

Day dress in black silk

Day dress and matching Tyrolean-style jacket in black and grey slubbed silk

Day ensemble: Suit in black and white strié worsted with coordinating printed silk blouse

[Mary Martin as Maria Rainer in "The Sound of Music".]

Evening ensemble in silver and gold metallic check and black jersey

Day ensemble in navy silk composite diamond twill comprising dress and jacket

Evening coat in black satin

Evening ensemble comprising dress and fur-trimmed jacket

Evening ensemble in cream and tan wool with lace blouse

Coat in cranberry mohair boucle

Day dress in purple wool with beaded buttonholes

Evening dress with matching jacket in lavender chiné satin damask

Suit in magenta and violet mohair bouclé

[Patricia Neway as The Mother Abbess and Mary Martin as Maria Rainer in "The Sound of Music".]

Evening dress and scarf in purple and green printed chiffon