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Business card for Shayla Simpson

ca. 1978

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

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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 business card for Shayla Simpson designed by fashion illustrator Maning Obregon. The card is meant to be folded in half. The top of the front is blank, the bottom is a black-and-white stylized illustration of Shayla Simpson on the left side of the card, and her first name printed in cursive text on the right that reads [Shayla]. On the back is black, printed, centered, text on the top that reads [FASHION SHOW PRODUCER/DIRECTOR / COORDINATOR, CHOREOGRAPHER, / COMMENTATOR, CONSULTANT / · / HIGH FASHION BUYER / PARIS, ROME, MILAN, LONDON, NEW YORK / · / BEAUTY CONSULTANT / MAKE-UP ARTIST / · / FASHION MARKETING FASHION STYLIST / · / MODEL AGENT]. Black text in differing font printed on the bottom reads [SHAYLA SIMSPON / Shayla Simpson Productions, Inc.], with her address, phone number and fax number printed below.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2019.40.2

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