Object Details
Created by
Unidentified
Designed by
Unidentified
Subject of
Outkast, American, founded 1992
Worn by
André 3000, American, born 1975
Description
Multi-colored feather costume piece worn by André 3000 of Outkast. Long synthetic feather boas in solid colors are adhered to a set of oversized black shoulder pads so that they fall in long streamers, dragging on the floor when worn. The boas are each one color, but are attached for a multi-colored rainbow effect.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of André Benjamin
Date
2000
Object number
2016.120.1
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
capes (outerwear)
Medium
plastic feathers, plastic, synthetic fiber, metal, and adhesive
Dimensions
H x W x D: 78 × 33 × 17 in. (198.1 × 83.8 × 43.2 cm)
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Clothing - Costume
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Clothing and dress
Costume
Costume design
Design
Fashion
Hip-hop (Music)
Rappers (Musicians)
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2016.120.1