Tie, Bow

Name/Title

Tie, Bow

Entry/Object ID

24.09J

Description

White Bow Tie. Material: textile, metal. Size: 16" L. Description: white cotton waffle weave bow - waffle weave tie ends backed with white satin extend on each side to reach around neck back - adjustable metal buckle on one end with hook - metal eye in elastic loop on other end - tie back incrementally marked in black numerals representing neck size from 13 to 17.

Context

Dr. Wesley Howard Rethwill purchased this tuxedo and accessories from Matt J. Graif in Mankato, Minnesota in the 1950s. Dr. Wesley Howard Rethwill wore this tuxedo to formal events during his college years: 1953-1959; during his travels with his wife; and to events at the Grand Masonic Lodge of Minnesota 1967-1972.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tie, Bow

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Necktie

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

May 20, 2009

Update Date

November 21, 2024