Man's Summer Suit
date: label: date made
content: 1950-1959
notes: label: Description
content: Goodall-Stanford Inc. was a southern textile mill that developed the original fabric used for Palm Beach summer suits. The washable cloth was meant to be comfortable in the time before air conditioning.
label: Description
content: This two-piece summer suit is of light gray fabric. Three buttons are on the front of the jacket and the cuffs, and three front pockets are on the breast and waist. The jacket also features a center back vent.
label: Description
content: The pants include two pockets in the front and back, a zippered fly, and pleats. They have a high waist and are cuffed at the bottom.
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content: Home and Community Life: Costume
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content: Clothing & Accessories
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content: American Enterprise
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. R. Lloyd Wilbur
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CS.309404.001
label: catalog number
content: 309404.001
label: accession number
content: 309404
objectType: label: Object Name
content: suit, 2 piece
label: Other Terms
content: suit, 2 piece; Entire Body; Main Dress; Male