1930 Man's Tuxedo

Black wool tuxedo
a. Jacket with single button closure and black satin peaked lapels. Jacket has 2 slit hip pockets with flaps, 1 welt breast pocket.
b. Trousers with black braid on side seam of pant leg and along edge of side pockets.
2 welt pockets in back; one with button closure, watch pocket at waistband. Belt loops and button fly.
c. Black silk faille bow tie with clip

HCT.1985.217.3a-c

Clifford “Bus” Clary graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in 1933. Bus was born in Birmingham, Ohio on August 28, 1910 to Mark and Edith Clary. He was a member of Delta Theta Sigma, the Townshend Agricultural Society, the Horticultural Society and the Men’s Glee Club. The tuxedo on display in this exhibit was purchased at The Union in 1930 to be worn for Glee Club performances.

1930-1939