Dress worn by Jamie Farr as Maxwell Klinger on television series, M*A*S*H
Item
- Title
- Dress worn by Jamie Farr as Maxwell Klinger on television series, M*A*S*H
- Rights
- Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC. Fair Use.
- Creator
- 20th Century Fox
- Date
- c. 1980
- Description
- A gold Cleopatra-inspired dress costume piece worn by Jamie Farr in 1978 as Maxwell Klinger on the television series, M*A*S*H. Originally worn by Ginger Rogers, but drastically altered for use on M*A*S*H, the dress is sleeveless with wide straps and a deep neckline. Two silver circles adorn the chest.
- Format
- Brocade. 58 in x 21 in.
- Publisher
- National Museum of American History.
- Contributor
- Max Truelsen
- Identifier
- National Museum of American History. 1983.0095.015.
- Subject
- Costume; gold; brocade; dress; Cleopatra; Ginger Rogers; Jamie Farr; M*A*S*H
- Source
- JPG file. National Museum of American History. 11/26/2025. https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5284-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
- Item sets
- Max collection/item set

