Suit
1990 (made)
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Man's single-breasted casual three-piece suit in black and white hounds tooth check linen.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Linen lined in synthetic fabric, nylon and cotton, and metal and plastic |
| Brief description | Single-breasted three-piece suit, made by Davies & Son, London, 1990 |
| Physical description | Man's single-breasted casual three-piece suit in black and white hounds tooth check linen. |
| Dimensions | Measurements taken from outside of garment |
| Production type | Haute couture |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'MADE IN ENGLAND / DAVIES & SON / 32 OLD BURLINGTON ST., LONDON, W1 / TEL: 629 2420' and 12-9-90 No: 15981 NEIL M. ROGER [sic] (Tailor's label inside front interior jacket pocket, duplicated on waistcoat belt and inside of trousers. Personal details handwritten.) |
| Object history | Worn by Bunny Rogers, a flamboyant dandy of the post-war period, who was a particular proponent of the Neo-Edwardian style of the late 1940s and 1950s. Acquired as part of a grouping of his clothing by the Museum in 1998. |
| Production | 12th September 1990 Attribution note: Tailoring commission |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.18:1 to 3-1998 |
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| Record created | May 22, 2007 |
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