Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Bess Truman's Inauguration Gown Bess Truman's gown for the inaugaration day ball on January 20, 1949. The gown is an original by Kansas City based designer, Carrie Naylor.

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is one of thirteen Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.

500 W. US Hwy. 24. Independence MO 64050
truman.library@nara.gov;
Phone: 816-268-8200 or 1-800-833-1225;
Fax: 816-268-8295.

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