Tuxedo with jacket with tails, two pairs of pants, and a vest

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Tuxedo with jacket with tails, two pairs of pants, and a vest

Entry/Object ID

1854

Description

Tuxedo with jacket with tails, two pairs of pants, one with white suspenders and a vest. The jacket has satin lapels and six satin buttons on front. Also has two satin buttons on each cuff and two satin buttons in back. Label on collar says "Meltsner's Progress". Pants with suspenders has small metal buckle in back. Pants without suspenders has buckle on each side of waist and five satin buttons for suspenders. One button is missing. The vest has four satin buttons, two pockets and a buckle in back.

Acquisition

Accession

157

Source or Donor

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

From the estate of Frances Packette Todd NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/12/14

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1900 circa

Material

Fabric