Shirt worn by Spike Lee as Mookie in the film Do the Right Thing

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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, short-sleeved jersey style shirt worn by Spike Lee in the film "Do the Right Thing". The shirt buttons in the front and has a pocket on the PL breast, which has red trim on the top and [Mookie] embroidered in red cursive text above. The collar of the shirt is red and the shirt sleeves have a green section where the torso of the shirt meets the sleeve. At either side on the waist there are a pair of buttons for adjusting the fit of the shirt. The back of the shirt has red cursive letters in the center reading [Sals Famous / Pizzaria], where "Pizzaria" is outlined in green thread.

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