Eddy Chief Clearwater Blues Musician Original Costume shirt Black White Beaded

Description

One of a kind music memorabilia!
Half the proceeds donated to the Blues Foundation!
Chicago Blues Legend Eddy "the Chief" Clearwater's Original Costume Shirt.
Handmade by his wife and manager who started creating his stage shirts when finding the proper size for this larger-than-life musician became too difficult!
Authentic, one of a kind shirt as worn by the great Chicago guitar player!
Cut out of black and white paisley print rayon, it has a curved, fold down collar, delineated in black and hematitite colored beading along the perimeter. The same beading is found around the shoulders. White and silver sequins appears as diagonal lines across the front, ending at the back of the shoulder blades.More white sequins is used to decorate the sleeve cuffs that snap shut. Closure is a large, black zipper down the front.
Condition: Very good with no visible imperfections other than some small sections around the back of the collar where the beading is starting to detach in two places (see last pic)
Shoulders 22"
Sleeves 29"
Chest across the front 56"
Length, shoulder to hem 31"
Own a piece of Americana while donating to a worthy cause supporting Blues musicians.
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