Pink dress shirt from a suit worn by Reverend Ike
date: label: Date
content: 1980-1989
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Brioni, Italian, founded 1945
label: Worn by
content: Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II, American, 1935 - 2009
notes: label: Description
content: A medium pink dress shirt designed by Brioni and worn by Reverend Ike. The shirt is made from pink cotton with a stipe patterned weave. The shirt has a standard collar and full-length sleeves with fitted cuffs. The shirt closes at the center front with seven, round, pink pearl, plastic buttons. Each sleeve placket closes with one pink matching button and the cuffs feature two buttonhole for cufflinks. A white fabric label is sewn at the interior center back has black embroidered text that reads [Brioni]. Also sewn to the collar is a small, white, fabric tag with embroidered black text that reads [100% COTTON / m / MADE IN ITALY / 43/17].
place: label: Place made
content: Italy, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Christianity
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Preaching
label: Topic
content: Radio
label: Topic
content: Religion
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Second Floor, 2 050
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eula M. Dent Eikerenkoetter (Wife) and Xavier F. Eikerenkoetter (Son)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2020.49.2.3
objectType: label: Type
content: dress shirts
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: cotton (textile) and plastic
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (flat): 34 7/16 × 26 7/8 × 1 9/16 in. (87.5 × 68.2 × 4 cm)