- Designed by
- Frowick, Roy Halston, American, 1932 - 1990
- Manufactured by
- Bonwit Teller , American, 1895 - 2000
- Owned by
- Barnett, Etta Moten, American, 1901 - 2004
- Date
- 1966-2004
- Medium
- wool (hair)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 30 1/2 × 21 1/4 in. (77.5 × 54 cm)
- Description
- This is a Halston wool jacket worn by Etta Moten Barnett. It is a light blue jacket cut in a swing style with a wide and flaring hem and no fastenings. There are two slash front pockets. The lining is done in a cream-colored wool that also hems the rest of the jacket. Inside the neckline are two fabric tags. The top tag is white fabric with black text that reads “HALSTON.” The second tag is off-white with black text that reads “ BONWIT / TELLER.”
- Place used
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Etta Moten Barnett Archive
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Type
- jackets
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- A2022.13.1.25
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown – Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




