Dionne Quintuplet dresses

May 22, 2016

Dionne Quintuplet dresses

Canadian Museum of History, 994.13.1-5, IMG2009-0063-0089-Dm

The famous Dionne Quintuplets were born in Northern Ontario on May 28, 1934. As the only identical quintuplets known at that time, the children attracted worldwide attention, curiosity and admiration. The Dionne Quintuplets wore these dresses for their first CBC radio broadcast.