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White and Blue Skirt and Shirt Ensemble
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
White and Blue Skirt and Shirt Ensemble
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

White and Blue Skirt and Shirt Ensemble

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.07222013-7-4.1.a-b
Object Type Ensemble
Gifter
Brand
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium textile, elastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D (.a: Shirt) L 23 1/4 in x W 28 7/8 in (73.3 cm x 59.1 cm )
 Overall - 2D (.b: Skirt) L 23 1/4 in x W 22 7/8 in (58.1 cm x 59.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionWhite and blue shirt and skirt ensemble. The front of the shirt is white with a curving neckline and embroidered alternating red and blue diamond pattern. The reverse of the shirt is blue and has a similar embroidered diamond pattern between the shoulder blades. The skirt is blue at the top with pleating near the waist and a thick white band at the bottom.
Historical NoteReceived as a gift from President of Senegal Macky Sall on the occasion of the First Family's official visit to Senegal in June 2013.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to Sasha Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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