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Title |
Fashionable Couple |
Description |
Photograph taken ca.1910 of an unidentified couple, From left to right: this man is wearing a sack suit with short, notched lapels. On his jacket, only the bottom button is fastened which was a common way to wear a sack suit in order to increase fullness in the torso. Under his suit he is wearing a white shirt with a high, stiff collar and a butterfly style bow tie. He is also wearing leather oxfords, a straw boater hat with a cloth band, and one leather glove. He is holding the other glove in his hands. The woman is wearing a dress with an S silhouette, elbow length sleeves, and ruffles at the bust. She also has on black elbow length gloves and a bracelet, and she is holding a handkerchief in her hand. The man on the right is wearing a sack suit either unbuttoned or with only the bottom button fastened. He is also wearing a white shirt with a high stiff collar, a necktie, a felt Panama hat, and leather bulb-toe shoes. Please help identify the persons in this photograph, send information using the feedback button or by calling 270-745-5083. They are associated with the Moulder or Lawrence families. |
Catalog Number |
1980.80.18 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Print Size |
4 1/2" x 5 1/2" |
Search Terms |
Clothing and dress Fashion Hairstyles Moulder family |
Caption |
1910-1915 Men's Sack Suits and Hats |