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Kent State University Museum to Exhibit “Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen”

Katherine Hepburn Montage - The Kent State University Museum exhibition “Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen,” opens October 2, 2010.

KENT, OH.- The Kent State University Museum
will
be adopting the United States Postal Service’s newly-issued
commemorative stamp
on Katharine Hepburn as the official stamp for its highly anticipated
exhibition
on the legendary star’s personal collection of stage and film costumes.
The KSU
Museum exhibition, “Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen,”
opens
October 2, 2010. Recognized as one of cinema’s greatest actresses and a
universally acknowledged film legend, Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003) has
influenced generations of women. Costumes in the collection given to the
museum
by her estate were designed by some of the greatest 20th century
designers for
fashion, stage and film.