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Tuxedo
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Tuxedo

Date20th century
MediumWool, silk, cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width of jacket): 29 1/2 x 36in. (74.9 x 91.4cm)
Other (width at waist x overall length of pants): 12 1/2 x 37in. (31.8 x 94cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Gennaro J. Capobianco
DescriptionBlack wool wedding tuxedo.
(a.) Wool tuxedo jacket with silk satin lapels. One button closer at the front with a left chest pocket and two waist side pockets. Two buttons on cuffs of sleeves, each arm is lined with white cotton. Inside on right side is a black tag with white stitching, "TITLE AND RICH / FACTORY TO WEAR CLOTHIERS / HARTFORD, CONN."
(b.) Black wool pants with a five button fly. Buttons encircle inner waist line, with a strip-seam down sides.
Object number2005.180.26a,b
MarkingsSewn on to jacket tag, "TITLE AND RICH / FACTORY TO WEAR CLOTHIERS / HARTFORD, CONN."
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