Man's Necktie
Original OwnerOriginally owned by a member of the
Lewis Fox family
RetailerSold by
Stackpole Moore Tryon Company
American, founded 1909
Date1950-1980
MediumSilk
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 55 x 3 1/2in. (139.7 x 8.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro
DescriptionMan's silk tie with alternating wide crimson and narrow dark blue stripes. The front tip ends in a broad point; the back tip is narrower. The tie is lined with ecru silk. The narrow end has three labels. The first label is a retailer's label with: "Stackpole,/ Moore,/ Tryon Co./ IMPORTERS/ HARTFORD" woven with red letters on a black background along with a shield design. The second label is white with letters woven in black, on recto: "ALL SILK/ RN 21243", on verso: UNION MADE/ ACWA #130" with two crossed keys and a sewing machine. The third label is a price tag stitched to the lining printed in black ink on white paper "$7.50".
Object number1980.87.39
MarkingsThere are three labels at the narrow end of the tie. The first label is a retailer's label with: "Stackpole,/ Moore,/ Tryon Co./ IMPORTERS/ HARTFORD" woven with red letters on a black background along with a shield design. The second label is white with letters woven in black, on recto: "ALL SILK/ RN 21243", on verso: UNION MADE/ ACWA #130" with two crossed keys and a sewing machine. The third label is a price tag stitched to the lining printed in black ink on white paper "$7.50".Subject Terms
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- G. Fox & Co.
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