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2016.58.1

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Object: Coat
Date: Spring 2015
Medium: Wool
Country: USA
Credit Line: Gift of Harbison
Object number: 2016.58.1
DescriptionMulticolor Arched Mosaic sheer wool double breasted overcoat in navy blue, black and light blue with detachable red scarf; gold buttons
Label Text:Designer Charles Harbison drew on his background of fine arts and architecture for this classic double-breasted coat, which is divided by a red sash and powder-blue insets into geometric blocks of color. Harbison was one of the few designers invited to speak at Michelle Obama’s Fashion Education Workshop at the White House.
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Exhibitions:
  • Black Fashion Designers