(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) “They say all good things must come to an end, and all great things come to the Smithsonian.” That’s how AMC President Charlie Collier introduced Friday’s “Mad Men” donation to the National Museum of American History. WTOP was there to capture the star-studded event. Click through the gallery to see the donated props, costumes and scripts.
(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) AMC President Charlie Collier (far left) and “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner (far right) join stars John Slattery, Christina Hendricks and Jonn Hamm at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. ((Photo by WTOP's Jason Fraley))
(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner signs an autograph for a fan. ((Photo by WTOP's Jason Fraley))
(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) The script from the Season One finale, “The Wheel,” which included a legendary speech by Don Draper. ((Photo by WTOP's Jason Fraley))
(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) Don Draper’s wardrobe is donated to the Smithsonian. ((Photo by WTOP's Jason Fraley))
(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) Betty Draper’s dress is donated to the Smithsonian. ((Photo by WTOP's Jason Fraley))
(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) Betty Draper’s apron is donated to the Smithsonian. ((Photo by WTOP's Jason Fraley))
(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) Sterling Cooper’s signature alcohol is donated to the Smithsonian. ((Photo by WTOP's Jason Fraley))
(Photo by WTOP’s Jason Fraley) These sweet shoes will join the “Mad Men” exhibit at the Smithsonian. ((Photo by WTOP's Jason Fraley))
The cast and crew of AMC’s “Mad Men” donate items to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
