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Man's Light Blue Suit

Description

Man's light blue faded denim-look polyester warp knit casual safari-style suit

a. Jacket
Single breasted; two-piece shawl collar; center front: 2 large off-white button/keyhole buttonholes closure; top front - inverted box pleat flap patch pockets, rounded front hem corners, single button/buttonhole closure; low front- large square box pleat flap patch pockets, single button/buttonhole closure; long set-in, 2-piece sleeves, fake vent at cuff and 3 decorative buttons; faux epaulets on shoulders; low center back - deep vent; partially lined - light blue acetate satin.

b. Pants
Flat front; low waist with pairs of belt loops, 2 waistband; center front - flat metal hook/eye and zipper closure; straight legs with slight flare in bottom; front - diagonal pockets on each side close to the seams; front right: flap change pocket with button/buttonhole closure; back- horizontal double welt pockets, right pocket has button/buttonhole closure

Source

HCT.1999.31.2ab

Fiber/Fabric Information

Polyester

Decade

1970-1979

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Collection

Citation

“Man's Light Blue Suit,” Fashion2Fiber, accessed April 19, 2024, http://fashion2fiber.osu.edu/items/show/5101.

Item Relations

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