US Marine Corps mess dress uniform cummerbund worn by Jesse E. Wrice Jr.
date: label: Date
content: 1997-2004
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Unidentified
label: Worn by
content: Lieutenant Colonel Jesse E. Wrice Jr., American
label: Subject of
content: United States Marine Corps, American, founded 1775
notes: label: Description
content: A red satin cummerbund worn as part of a US Marine Corps mess uniform by Jesse E. Wrice Jr. as lieutenant colonel. The cummerbund is made from red satin synthetic fabric. The cummerbund fastens around the waist in the back with a length of wide black elastic tape sewn at each side that hook together with one metal hook-and-eye. The lengths of elastic tape are adjustable, with one (1) metal belt loop attached to each length. The cummerbund is lined in the red satin.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Military
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Military Uniforms
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lt. Col. Jesse E. Wrice, Jr. USMC (ret.)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.201.2.4
objectType: label: Type
content: cummerbunds
label: Type
content: dress uniforms
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: satin synthetic fiber, elastic, and metal fastener
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (on form): 6 13/16 × 13 × 10 in. (17.3 × 33 × 25.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (flat): 6 13/16 × 35 × 3/8 in. (17.3 × 88.9 × 1 cm)