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Red leather jumpsuit designed by Aziza Braithwaite Bey

1983

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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 red leather jumpsuit designed by Aziza Braithwaite Bey for her Elena Braith label. The jumpsuit's silhouette has a loose fit around waist that tapers towards the ankle and wrist. There are tucks and shaping seams at the top neckline and shoulders. The long sleeves are gathered at the shoulders and taper into long dart tucks at the wrists.

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

Catalog reference: A2021.94.1.8

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