- Designed by
- Dan, Dapper, American, born 1945
- Manufactured by
- Scala, founded 1921
- Worn by
- Rakim, American, born 1968
- Date
- 2006
- Medium
- Hat: wool felt, grosgrain ribbon, feathers, and synthetic fiber
- Jacket: leather, nylon cloth, and plastic zipper
- Pants: leather, polyester fleece, and plastic closures
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (2016.10.1-.3 (on form)): 69 × 29 × 15 in. (175.3 × 73.7 × 38.1 cm)
- H x W x D (2016.10.2-.3 (on form)): 61 1/2 × 29 × 15 in. (156.2 × 73.7 × 38.1 cm)
- Description
- An ensemble featuring a brown felt homburg hat (.1) by Scala and a brown leather jacket (.2) and pants (.3) designed by Dapper Dan for Rakim, and worn by Rakim at the 2006 VH1 Hip Hop Honors event.
- Place made
- Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Type
- ensembles (costume)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Rakim
- Object number
- 2016.10.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




