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Sheer White Robe with Pink Accents
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Sheer White Robe with Pink Accents
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Sheer White Robe with Pink Accents

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.099480
Object Type Robe
Date 2014
Medium textile, metal, glass, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D (Flat Maximum) L 62 3/4 in x W 70 in (177.8 cm x 159.4 cm )

Physical DescriptionSheer white robe with a beaded flower design and pink trim. There are flower-shaped designs throughout the garment that consist of metal threads and plastic beads. Along the neckline, edges of the sleeves, and bottom hem are ornate floral decorations made of glass and plastic beads.
Historical NoteReceived during a visit from Saudi Arabian Prince Mitib bin Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud to the White House on November 19, 2014.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to the First Family 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
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62
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