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Subject: Coats Subject: Dresses Subject: Embroidery Subject: Firestone, Elizabeth Parke Subject: Outerwear Subject: Outerwear Subject: Women's clothing Date: 1960 Date: 1962 Content Type: Image Collection: The Henry Ford Historic Costume Collection Collection: The Henry Ford Historic Costume Collection-
Evening Dress and Coat, about 1961
Born in Decatur, Illinois in 1897 Elizabeth Parke married Harvey S. Firestone Jr., son of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company founder Harvey S. Firestone, in 1921.Once described by a friend as, "the most luxurious woman in the history of luxury," Elizabeth Parke Firestone's clothing collection illustrates her impeccable taste in fashion.