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Dress sewn by Rosa Parks

Nombre del creador

Rosa Parks, American, 1913 - 2005;
Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007

Contexto cultural

African Americans

Fecha

1950s

Acerca de la obra

Descripción de objeto de National Museum of African American History and Culture
This dress (a) is a wrap style made from a plain weave viscose fabric with a printed design of dark brown and yellow flowers and leaves. The wrap effect is achieved by crossing the front bodice at the waist seam and gathered fabric on the proper left side of the waist. The skirt is flaired with six (6) gores and three pleats in the skirt at the center front add further to the wrap effect. The set-in full length sleeves are gathered at a 1 1/4" cuff that closes with two metal snaps. The dress has a small shawl collar and a v-neck. The dress closes at the proper left side waist with a zipper. It is unlined, and the ...

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Dress sewn by Rosa Parks

Creador

Rosa Parks, American, 1913 - 2005, Created by;
Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007, Subject of

Tipo de obra

dresses; belts (costume accessories); Belts (costume accessories); Dresses (garments)

Contexto cultural

African Americans

Material

synthetic fiber and metal

Dimensiones

H x W x D: 47 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (120.7 × 42.5 × 3.2 cm);
Chest: 40 in. (101.6 cm);
Waist: 28 1/4 in. (71.8 cm);
Hem circumference: 78 in. (198.1 cm);
Belt: 2 3/4 × 33 1/4 × 3/8 in. (7 × 84.5 × 1 cm)

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Idioma

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Fecha

1950s;
Date: 1955 - 1956

Procedencia

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane

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Derechos

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Ubicación

Montgomery; Alabama; United States; North and Central America

Temas

African American; American South; Civil Rights; Clothing and dress; Resistance; Segregation; U.S. History, 1953-1961; Urban life; Women; Cvil Rights; Civil rights

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