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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
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Navy Blue and Purple Brush-Stroke Coat
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Navy Blue and Purple Brush-Stroke Coat

Artifact SeriesObama Family Collection
Artifact IDFL2017.20.b
Object Type Coat
Date 2013
Medium textile (silk, wool), plastic, metal
DimensionsPart b (Overall Flat Maximum) W 34 3/4 in x L 46 3/4 in (88.3 cm x 118.7 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionNavy blue knee-length jacket with dark purple brush stroke-like abstract print. Jacket has collar, v-neck, and pockets on either side of the hips.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Michelle Obama wore the dress from this ensemble at the second private swearing-in ceremony at the White House on January 20, 2013.Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the First Lady 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
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