Tuxedo of black wool with peaked lapels of black silk faille

Title
Tuxedo of black wool with peaked lapels of black silk faille
LC Subject
menswear
Donor
Reese, Mrs.
Description
Tuxedo of black wool with peaked lapels of black silk faille; welt pockets at breast; double breasted closure with faille covered buttons; bound pockets at hips; long sleeves with three button accents at wrists; jacket is lined in the sleeves with ivory silk and lined in the bodice with acetate (re-lined). b) Pants of black wool with button fly closure; release pleats at front; slit pockets at back; full-length with tuxedo stripe of faille on outside of leg.
Motif
Contrast fabrics
Work Type
pantsuits
Location
United States
Date
1930/1939
Identifier
1988.025.001
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Wool Faille Silk
Technique
Peaked lapels Tuxedo stripe
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Late 1930s to early 1940s.