Galena, Illinois: Scarlett's Green Dress Curtains
The green velvet drapes converted into a dress in the movie "Gone with the Wind" are in the living room. Photos prohibited.
Belvedere Mansion and Gardens
- Address:
- 1008 Park Ave., Galena, IL
- Directions:
- Belvedere Mansion and Gardens, south of US Hwy 20 on Park Ave.
- Hours:
- Su-F- 11 am - 4 pm, Sa 11 am - 5 pm. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 815-777-0747
- Admission:
- Adults $12
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The green velvet curtains with gold fringe famously featured as unlikely dress fabric in the film "Gone With The Wind" (and later parodied by Carol Burnett) are located in the Belvedere Mansion in Galena.
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