Red "Soul Sister" sweat shirt gifted to Lucille Clifton from Sonia Sanchez
- Created by
- Venezia Jeans Clothing Co., American, founded 1998
- Worn by
- Clifton, Lucille, American, 1936 - 2010
- Subject of
- Sanchez, Sonia, American, born 1934
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- cotton (textile) and polyester
- Dimensions
- H x W: 24 x 27 in. (61 x 68.6 cm)
- Description
- A red, long-sleeve sweat shirt gifted by Sonia Sanchez to Lucille Clifton for her birthday and worn by Clifton. At center is a gold glitter image of a female figure with an Afro hairstyle, sitting in profile with her back arched. Beneath the figure, also in gold glitter, are the words [Soul Sister]. At the interior back center of the neck is a black manufacturer's tag. The sweat shirt has a front pouch pocket at the bottom center.
- Place used
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Type
- sweat shirts
- Topic
- Clothing and dress
- Literature
- Poetry
- Social life and customs
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Estate of Lucille Clifton
- Object number
- 2010.58.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.