Manufactured by
American Apparel, American, founded 1989
Designed by
Unidentified
Subject of
Almost September, American, founded 2008
Owned by
MC Lyte, American, born 1970
Date
2008
Medium
cotton
Dimensions
H x W: 25 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (64.8 x 31.1 cm)
Description
A black crew neck fitted t-shirt with discharge-dyed splatters. There is one large splatter on the front of the t-shirt with scrollwork letters "A / S" screen-printed in black. The back of the t-shirt has a splatter at the center bottom with this same logo printed in black inside the splatter. The words "Almost / September" are screen-printed in silver at the proper left back near the hem. There is a manufacturer's tag and a second tag with fiber content and size medium text.
Classification
Clothing - Fashion and Historical
Type
t-shirts
Topic
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Hip-hop (Music)
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of MC Lyte
Object number
2011.118.1
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd599e67dda-7014-42f4-98d9-86dd483b0dae

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