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New Episode of First Family Fashion

First Lady Pat Nixon's Ferdinando Sarmi Yellow Silk Gown

Three couture gowns designed for First Lady Pat Nixon by Ferdinando Sarmi

In this series, First Family Fashion, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum presents an examination of the clothing worn by the First Family. It discusses the historical significance, context, and artistry of their clothing.

The fourth installment of First Family Fashion on our YouTube channel playlist is the second of three episodes examining the work of fashion designer Ferdinando Sarmi through gowns he created for First Lady Pat Nixon. This video features a floor-length yellow silk noil gown.