Paper tuxedo dickey with bowtie for "Waltz of the Stork" in 1982
date: label: Date
content: ca.1982
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
notes: label: Description
content: A paper tuxedo dickey with bowtie for "Waltz of the Stork" in 1982. The top corners are folded down to create a collar and there are two slits cut below the collar to feed the black synthetic satin bowtie through. The proper left end of the bowtie is slightly longer and has a metal slide adjuster and metal hook at the end. The proper right end of the bowtie is shorter and has a metal ring on the end. [WALTZ / OF THE / STORK] is handwritten on the front of the dickey in large letters with a black marker. The back of the dickey is blank.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Costume
label: Topic
content: Costume design
label: Topic
content: Musical Theatre
label: Topic
content: Theatre
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Black Fashion Museum Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2007.3.702
objectType: label: Type
content: tuxedoes
label: Type
content: dickeys
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: paper, synthetic satin, and metal
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 16 1/4 × 10 in. (41.3 × 25.4 cm)