Caroline Baumann, center, attends a Cooper Hewitt gala in New York on Oct. 18, 2018, in the same dress she wore to her wedding a month earlier. The museum receives approximately $500,000 in revenue from admissions. bottom: 0 Download the guide ahead of your visit or access it on site with our free WiFi. The Princess Viggo wearing a ballgown designed by the House of Worth, ca. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Caroline Baumann, the director of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, was reportedly forced to resign last week following an investigation into how she procured her wedding dress and wedding . Courtesy of Ringwood Manor, Ringwood Manor oak stairway from which the bride descended; contemporary image. Margery Masinter, Trustee, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Ms. Baumann, 53, declined to be interviewed. }, // ------------------------------------------------------------------- } found = false; '