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Suit worn by Sherman Hemsley as George Jefferson on The Jeffersons

1975

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

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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.

2013.145.1: A suit worn by actor Sherman Hemsley as the character George Jefferson on the television show "The Jeffersons." .1 = jacket; .2 = trousers; .3 = waistcoat; .4 = shirt; .5ab = tie.

Catalog date
1975
Recorded places
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Recorded subjects
African American; Actors; Clothing and dress; Costume; Sitcoms

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Catalog reference: 2013.145.1

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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