Grey pinstriped jacket designed by Arthur McGee

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Grey wool pinstriped jacket designed by Arthur McGee. It is collarless with kimono style three-quarter length sleeves and falls at the natural waist. It is made from a medium grey wool with white pinstripes. The jacket is open at the center front, fastening with self-fabric ties just below the bust. The body is cut boxy and loose fitting. There is a hidden inset pocket at each front side waist made from the bottom back panel extending around to the front sides and covering the front side panels. The jacket is not lined. A cream fabric label with black embroidered text is sewn at the interior center back bottom yoke seam that reads "ARTHUR McGEE / N.Y.C.".

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