- On View
- Musical Crossroads Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- Created by
- Machin Shirt Maker Los Angeles, American
- Worn by
- Pride, Charley, American, 1934 - 2020
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- nylon with plastic buttons
- Dimensions
- H x W: 33 3/8 x 61 in. (84.8 x 154.9 cm)
- Description
- This yellow nylon dress shirt was worn by Charley Pride and tailored for him by Machin. The shirt has a standard collar and full-length sleeves. It closes at the center front with seven (7) round pearlized white plastic buttons. The cuff of each sleeve closes with one (1) of the same buttons. The shirt is not lined. A white fabric label with blue machine-embroidered text is sewn at the interior center back neck that reads "TAILORED ESPECIALLY FOR / CHARLEY PRIDE / Machin / SHIRTMAKER / LOS ANGELES / JULY 1972".
- Place made
- Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Clothing - Costume
- Type
- dress shirts
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
- Object number
- 2012.125.55
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




