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Black tuxedo shirt by FUBU

1992-2007

Korea, Asia

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A white tuxedo shirt by FUBU. The shirt is made from a polyester and cotton blended woven fabric and has a standing collar stiffened with interfacing. The collar opens at the center front and has black synthetic piping at the seams with a plastic black shank button at the center. Four black plastic stud buttons and two clear plastic buttons are stitched along the center front opening. Four spare clear plastic buttons are hidden under the stud buttons. The clear buttons are sewn onto the shirt, while the black stud buttons are unstitched and are secured with their double sided wider edges. The front bib ends underneath the last black plastic stud button. The shirt has set in long sleeves with cuffs. The sleeve plackets close with one clear plastic button and one plastic stud button. [Fubu] is embroidered with black thread on the proper left sleeve at the cuff.

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Catalog reference: 2007.3.50.4

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