Suit

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Suit

Entry/Object ID

G2010.108ab

Description

Small boy's suit made of heavy brown and cream striped cotton decorated with bands and scrolls of dark brown or black soutache braid; Unlined. Jacket (a) - coat sleeves flaring cut; notched collar and hem; little band at neck joining two black rubber buttons. Knee-Length Pants (b) - deep pointed waistband and three black rubber buttons at each knee; side openings; inner waist band with buttons to attached to shirt.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Child, Male
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Suit

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Cotton

Color

Tan, Black

Made/Created

Date made

1865

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American