- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0028 a,b
- Description
- A man's black lightweight wool tuxedo. The jacket (a) has fairly wide silk lapels, a single button closing at the front and buttons at the sleeve plackets. The pants (b) are black wool with a black braid stripe down the outside seam of each leg. The pants have a high back waistband with buttons …
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- Title
- Tuxedo
- Date
- 1910 – 1940
- Material
- hair, sheep; fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 49.0 (a); 40.0 (b) x 71.5 (a);100.0 (b) (outer seam) cm
- Description
- A man's black lightweight wool tuxedo. The jacket (a) has fairly wide silk lapels, a single button closing at the front and buttons at the sleeve plackets. The pants (b) are black wool with a black braid stripe down the outside seam of each leg. The pants have a high back waistband with buttons for braces, a button fly, and front pleats. The label in the suit reads “Wetzel, New York (trademark) EST. 1874 - 1910 INC.”
- Subject
- social customs
- Philip Moore
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0028 a,b
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