The Famous Curtain Dress:
Symbol of Scarlet's Will to Survive

 "I'm going to Atlanta for that three hundred dollars,
and I've got to go looking like a queen."

Vivien Leigh was shown in 'the curtain dress' on the cover of Time Magazine in 1939.
Vivien Leigh was shown in "the curtain
dress" on the cover of Time Magazine
in 1939.


Vivien Leigh and Hattie McDaniel in the curtain scene from 'Gone With the Wind'
Vivien Leigh and Hattie McDaniel in the curtain
scene from Gone With the Wind


Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh
Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh



The Scarlet O'Hara Barbie Doll in the famous curtain dress
The Scarlet O'Hara Barbie Doll in
the famous curtain dress


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