Deansgate Man's Suit
Deansgate Man's Suit
- Description
- This two-piece gray suit was manufactured by Deansgate, Inc. The company was based in New Orleans and manufactured traditional business clothing since 1892. The jacket is not vented and features three buttons on the front and two on the sleeves. The trousers are cuffed and have a zippered fly.
- Purchased in Denver, the suit cost around $75 and would have been worn for business, social activities, and church.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- suit, 2-piece
- date made
- 1956-1959
- ID Number
- CS.309087.003
- catalog number
- 309087.003
- accession number
- 309087
- Credit Line
- Galen B. Battey, Jr.
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- Cultural and Community Life: Costume
- Clothing & Accessories
- American Enterprise
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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