November 9, 1948
Mrs. Millicent Huttleston Rogers presented a collection of clothes made for her by Charles James over a ten year period to the Brooklyn Museum. Mr. Charles Nagel, Jr., Director of the Museum, accepted the designs for the Museum.
The guests attending the preview were:
Mrs. Paul Assumption
Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Bacon III
Mrs. Grace Banker
Mr. John Barrett
Mr. Cecil Beaton
Mr. Herbert Bergdahl
Mrs. Edward C. Blum
Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Blum
Prince and Princess Boncompagni
Mr. Erik Braagaard
Mr. Brooks
Mr. Francis Carpenter
Mme. Louis Cartier
Count and Countess Igor Cassini
Mr. Hugh J. Chisholm, Jr.
Mrs. M. D. C. Crawford
Mr. and Mrs. C. Suydam Cutting
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney W. Davidson
Countess Elizabeth de Bruniere
Baron Nicholas DeGunsburg
Mr. Richard De Menecal
Mr. George Dix
Miss Margaret Enders
Miss Elizabeth Fairall
Miss Ruth Ford
Miss Muriel Francis
Mr. Charles Fry
Mrs. Giles
Mr. John Jay Gordon
Mr. Milton Green
Mrs. Lillian Greneker
Mr. and Mrs. William R. Hearst, Jr.
Mrs. Jack Heinz
Mr. H. P. Horst
Miss Ruth Jacobs
Mr. Charles James
Colonel and Mrs. Robert Johnson
Mr. Terrence Kennedy
Mr. Albert Kornfeldt
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Lee
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lee
Mrs. Morton Topp Lee
Mrs. Kent Legare
Mrs. Thomas Leiter
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lieberman
Mrs. Louise
Mr. and Mrs. A. Bradley Martin
Miss Julia McCarthy
Miss Francis McFadden
Mrs. Joseph Mellon
Mr. and Mrs. A. Moore Montgomery
Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Morton
Mrs. Michelle Murphy
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nagel, Jr.
Mr. Patrick O’Higgins
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allerton Parker
Miss Kate Peil
Mr. Terrence Philip
Miss Eleanor Pierce
Miss Jane Pierce
Miss Virginia Pope
Mr. Alan Priest
Mr. Arturo Ramos
Mr. Paul Ramos
Contessa Caroline Rasponi
Count Lanfranco Rasponi
Mr. and Mrs. George Raymond
Mrs. Appleton Read
Mrs. Benjamin Rogers
Mrs. Millicent H. Rogers
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Rose
Mr. Jean M. Schlumberger
Mrs. Beatrice Simpson
Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Slatin
Mrs. Carmel Snow
Miss Eleanor Spencer
Captain William D. Thomas
Mr. Malcolhm Vallance
Mr. and Mrs. T. Reed Vreeland
Mr. Canton Walker
Mr. Felix Wildenstein
Brooklyn Museum Archives. Records of the Department of Public Information. Press releases, 1947 - 1952. 10-12/1948, 107-8. View Original