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Baby doll necklace with roses designed by Patrick Kelly

1987

Paris, France, Europe

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Source catalog description

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

A baby doll necklace with roses designed by Patrick Kelly for his Spring/Summer 1987 collection. The necklace is made of many oversized gold colored metal chains linked together. Three red fabric flowers are attached to the chain necklace. The flowers are made of red synthetic fabric and have green synthetic leaves. Metal wire stems are adhered along the leaves. Three plastic babies are attached to the necklace close to the flowers. A gold metal ball is attached to the back of each plastic baby's head. The arms and the legs of the babies are movable.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2018.9.27

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