Suit

Clothing/Dress/Costume

The BC Society for the Museum of Original Costume (SMOC)

Name/Title

Suit

Entry/Object ID

2017.13.2

Description

Part A) Navy blue man's suit jacket. Flat and folded collar with notched lapels. Straight, wrist-length sleeves with four decorative buttons at outside of wrist. Shaped. Welt pocket at left breast. Double welt pocket on both left and right front of jacket. Double welt pocket inside right front of jacket. Jacket is singlee-breasted, with two rows of buttons. Jacket lined with striped black satin. Part B) Navy blue suit trousers. Belt loops around outside of waistband and suspender buttons all around inside. "Lightning" zipper and button fly. Pleat gathers at front waist. Slash pocket at left and right side seams. Double welt pocket with button closure at left and right back of trousers. Straight legs with cuffed hems.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Kulyk, Karen

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Wool

Color

Blue, Black

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ronson Tailors

Date made

1949

Place

* Untyped Place

Toronto, Canada

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Jacket: RONSON TAILORS / INDIVIDUALLY / CUSTOM / TAILORED / TORONTO CANADA

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Jacket Length: 84.5cm Width (b): 56cm Trousers Length: 108.5cm Width (w): 36cm