Suit Owned by Henry Ford, Made 1920-1940

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Suit (Main garment)

Date Made

1920-1940

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.1510.90

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. From the Estate of Henry and Clara Ford.

Material

Wool (Textile)
Flannel
Cotton (Textile)
Silk (Textile)
Damask
Horn (Animal material)
Satin

Technique

Hand sewing
Machine sewing (Technique)

Color

Black (Color)
Blue
Gray (Color)

Dimensions

Length: 32 in (Center back length of Coat)
Circumference: 36 in (Circumference of waist of Coat)
Length: 32 in (Sleeve length of Coat)
Length: 21 in (Center back length of Vest)
Circumference: 32 in (Circumference of waist of Vest)
Inseam: 32 in (Trousers)
Circumference: 32 in (Circumference of waist of Trousers)

Inscriptions

On trousers: CATCH-ON