Gold sequin and black chiffon scarf worn by Ophelia DeVore
date: label: Date
content: 1961
name: label: Manufactured by
content: A. Brod Fashion Accessories
label: Worn by
content: Ophelia DeVore, American, 1922 - 2014
notes: label: Description
content: Black chiffon scarf with gold sequins worn by Ophelia DeVore. The scarf is a long rectangle made from the black chiffon with vertical rows of large flat gold sequins sewn onto the chiffon on one side. A black fabric label with metallic copper embroidered text is sewn at one long end that reads "A. BROD / FASHION/ ACCESSORIES". A second label with fiber content and care information is sewn next to it.
place: label: Place used
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
label: Exhibition
content: Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ophelia DeVore
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.25.4.2
objectType: label: Type
content: scarves (costume accessories)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: polyester chiffon and sequins
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 50 x 9 3/4 in. (127 x 24.8 cm)