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Men's Wedding Suit

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

June 24, 1938

GUSN

GUSN-223208

Description

Men's wedding suit. Navy blue tailcoat [A], with white vest [B], and navy blue pants [C] with matching navy blue and white suspenders [D].

Details

Descriptive Terms

tuxedoes
wool (textile)
cotton (textile)
leather
Tuxedo

Inscription

"Howard/ CLOTHES"

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

46 x 19 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard C. Nylander

Accession Number

2008.12.5A-D

Date

June 24, 1938 (Date worn)

Places

Arlington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title Wedding Gown Accession Number 2008.12.3.1

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