An ivory Burberry coat worn by Kerry Washington as the character Olivia Pope on the set of the television show Scandal. The coat appears in Episode 301 "It's Handled," which was broadcast on October 3, 2013. The coat is a double breasted, belted overcoat…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.90.19
An ivory cotton hat with a wide brim and ties. The crown is composed of two side panels of ivory cotton and a single, circular cotton panel for the top. There is a wide brim made from one panel of ivory cotton fabric that is roughly 5” deep, but slightly…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.738
An ivory cotton double bed sheet. The sheet has a four-inch hem at the top and a one-inch hem at the bottom. The sides of the sheet are finished with the selvage. A printed fabric label is sewn along the hem which reads [West Point Pepperell] on the front…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.821
An ivory evening gown with rhinestone detail. The dress is made from ivory colored synthetic crepe and features a deep v-neckline with decorative shoulders straps made from self-fabric. The shoulder straps cross over the center of the bust and tie like a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.664
A pair of ivory leather kid gloves. Each glove extends to the upper forearm and is made from one panel of ivory kid leather that’s been wrapped around the hand/arm and sewn to itself at the outside of the arm and at the fingers. There is a gusset of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.892ab
An ivory lace dress with a tiered skirt by Peter Davy. The front bodice features an asymmetrical application of lace over a sheer panel of synthetic organza. The lace applique curves upward and has beaded fringed along the top proper right edge made from…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.118
A pair of ivory elbow-length kid gloves. The gloves are made from one panel of fabric that wraps around the arm and seamed to itself around the fingers. There are individual gussets around each finger, which are seamed to the rest of the glove with felled…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.891ab
An ivory moire jacket with pagoda sleeves. The jacket features a lapel collar and two panels for the front with no center front fastenings. There are two long pagoda sleeves made from one panel of ivory moire fabric each, seamed at the inner arm. One panel…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.334
An ivory peplum dress with iridescent sequins and beads by Peter Davy. The front bodice features a rounded neckline that is decorated with white plastic sequins and seed beads. Floral applique that is heavily embellished with iridescent sequins, glass seed…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.120
An ivory ribbed children’s dress. The dress features a square neckline with a scalloped edge and embroidered eyelets. There are seven eyelet holes down the center front with an ivory cotton ribbon laced through it. Four machine embroidered flowers – two on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.643
This ivory silk ruffled necktie was worn by Fats Domino. The tie is thin with square tips on the blade and tail, and is made from silk satin. The satin is turned with the wrong side facing and then box-pleated and sewn to the blade, with a thin piece of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.59.4
Ivory satin fold over style clutch bag with handstitched decoration of pearlized seed beads and sequins. The bag has one interior patch pocket. A label is sewn to the seam of the pocket that reads "HANDMADE / IN / HONG KONG" in orange embroidery. A price…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.53
An ivory lace ensemble (a,b) with a skirt slip (c). The ivory silk blouse (a) features a rounded neckline that’s edged with a self-fabric rolled panel. It’s trimmed with a synthetic panel cord that’s twisted with gold metallic thread. One panel of ivory…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.218abc
An ivory wedding dress with bows and sequin floral decoration with a detachable train. The dress (a) is made of cream silk taffeta and is constructed with princess seams that run the entire length of the dress. The sweetheart neckline and bust have machine…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.932ab
An ivory wedding gown with bows and lace sleeves by Bryan K. Osburn. The dress features an off- the- shoulder silhouette made from one panel of ivory silk taffeta that has a series of hand basted pleats. This panel of fabric is seamed to itself slightly to…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.943
Israela Alicia "Izzy" Groves (born 7 June 1999) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Vietnamese club Hồ Chí Minh City. Born in Canada, she represents Jamaica at international level.
James Blaine Blayton (August 13, 1905 – December 15, 2002) was a prominent African-American physician in the Williamsburg, Virginia, area who lived in the Grove community in adjacent James City County. He practiced medicine for more than 50 years, and was…
Jesse Delano Ellis II, commonly known as J. Delano Ellis, (December 11, 1944 – September 19, 2020) was an American Protestant religious leader and progenitor of unity among African American Pentecostals with Trinitarian and nontrinitarian affinities…
Joseph Drew Lanham is an American author, poet, and wildlife biologist who was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2022 for his work "combining conservation science with personal, historical, and cultural narratives of nature."
Joseph Everett Mitchell (August 1, 1876 – December 17, 1952) was an American journalist known as a publisher, editor, and founder of the St. Louis Argus, a newspaper that advocated for the African-American community in St. Louis.
James Finley Wilson (August 28, 1881 – February 18, 1952) was a newspaperman, leader of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World. held appointed public office, and was an influential community leader among African Americans. Emory…
Jerry C. "J. J." Davis (born October 25, 1978) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played during four seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Nationals. He was drafted by the Pirates in the…
This 16mm color film is one of ten home movies shot by J. Max Bond, Sr. from 1930 to 1960. The footage mainly focuses on family, travel, and educational institutions with which J. Max Bond Sr. was associated. Consists of: 16mm Film (a) and Original 400…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.16.1.1ab
This 16mm color film is one of ten home movies shot by J. Max Bond Sr. from 1930 to 1960. The footage mainly focuses on family, travel, and educational institutions with which J. Max Bond, Sr. was associated. Consists of: 16mm Film (a) and Original 400…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.16.2.1ab
