Name/Title

Wedding Suit

Entry/Object ID

2019.1.6

Description

Part A) Grey suit jacket. Fabric is textured due to warp-dominant weave (?). Flat collar with notched lapel. One slash pocket on left chest. Two welt pockets with flaps on left and right front. Double vented. Pale green synthetic lining. Jacket fastens in front with two silver-coloured buttons. Part B) Grey matching vest. Deep V-neck. Two slash pockets on left and right front. Pale green synthetic lining. Waistcoat fastens in front with five silver-coloured buttons. Part C) Grey matching pants. Straight legs. Legs are creased in front and back. Pants have a front top pocket on left and right side. One welt pocket with grey button closure on right rear. Eight belt loops. Pale blue synthetic lining. Pants fasten in front with zipper, hook-and-bar closure, and grey button.

Use

Worn by the donor's husband.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Christie, Louise

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Thai Silk

Color

Grey, Green, Blue

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1970 - 1979

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Jacket Length: 78cm Width (s):43cm Width (w): 45cm Vest Length: 59cm Width (s): 37cm Width (w): 39cm Pants Length: 108cm Width (w): 39cm