Army Green Service Uniform shirt worn by General L. Colin Powell

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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 US Army Green Service uniform shirt worn by General Colin L. Powell. This long-sleeved pale green dress shirt has a standard collar and closes at the center front with seven (7) round clear plastic buttons. There are two (2) breast pockets, one at each front side, with flaps that fasten at the center with one (1) round clear plastic button each. There are self-fabric shoulder straps, one on each shoulder, that fasten near the neck with one (1) round clear plastic button each and one (1) round clear button at each sleeve cuff closure. There is one (1) white tag at the interior center back neck with black embroidered text reading "VAN HEUSEN" and which lists care and construction details. A second white interior tag at the bottom of the shirt has printed black text containing style, fiber content, and care.

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