Red handkerchief top 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 red handkerchief top designed by Patrick Kelly. The top is made of one length of cotton synthetic blend with raw edges. The length of fabric folds in half along the width side. Two self-fabric bands are sewn at the center top of the shirt, slightly offset to the proper right side. The bands tie above the shoulder, the fabric to the outside of the bands is left unstitched.

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