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Educational Programs Press Release  
 

 

OCTOBER 13, 2007 - JANUARY 5, 2008

 

 

 

 
  Mrs. A. Watson Armour III
née Jean Schweppe

1915 – 1963

The granddaughter of John G. Shedd, second president of Marshall Field & Co., she was considered the “picture of fashion,” and “the personification of glamour.” She donated many couture garments by designers such as Mainbocher, Christian Dior, and Adrian.
 
   
         
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