Black velvet gloves with ostrich feathers designed by Patrick Kelly

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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 pair of black velvet gloves with ostrich feathers designed by Patrick Kelly for his Fall/Winter 1989 collection. The long evening gloves are made of synthetic velvet and extend above the elbows. The top half of the gloves are ruched. Black ostrich feathers are sewn to the top of the gloves.

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