Name/Title
Otto Alfred Possin Wedding SuitEntry/Object ID
59.01a-dDescription
(a) Jacket. Material: textile, celluloid. Size: 17 1/2" W. x 33" L. Description: black wool - collar and lapels - front closure with three black celluloid buttons and buttonholes - long sleeves . (b) Vest. Material: textile, metal. Size: 17 1/2" W. x 23" L. Description: black wool trimmed with cream colored piping - V-neckline - sleeveless - front closure with six fabric covered metal buttons and buttonholes - 4 slit pockets - one side adjustment strap on each side. [c] Pants. Material: textile, celluloid, metal. Size: 42" W. x 44 3/4" L. Description: black wool - adjustable straps with metal buckles on each side - six buttons around waistline - front closure with four metal buttons and buttonholes. (d) Boutonniere. Material: textile, metal. Size: 8" L. Description: cream silk flowers - fabric wrapped metal stem - cream silk ribbon - sewn onto jacket.Context
Wedding suit of Otto Alfred Possin who married Bertha Schendel on 20 September 1914.Cataloged By
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Object Name
Jacket, Suit, Men's, WeddingClass
Clothing, OuterwearCategory
Personal ArtifactsCreate Date
August 14, 2001Update Date
June 19, 2026