Dress shirt worn by Reverend Ike

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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.

A size 39, fuchsia pink, dress shirt designed by Etro and worn by Reverend Ike. The shirt is made from pink cotton. It is plain with a standard collar, a curved hem, and full-length sleeves with French cuffs. The shirt closes at the center front with seven, round, pearl, plastic button fasteners with molded text at the top and bottom of the button fronts that read [ETRO / ETRO]. A spare button is also sewn to the bottom, proper left side of the front placket. Each French cuff folds up and features buttonholes for cufflinks. A brown fabric label is sewn at the interior center below the collar. It has orange and blue embroidered text that reads [ETRO / MILANO] at the center, [MADE IN / ITALY] stitched vertically along one edge, and [39] on the other side.

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