Tuxedo
- Object Name:
- Tuxedo
- Object ID:
- 1987.023
- Creator:
- Scott & Company
- Date:
- circa 1920
- Description:
- Tuxedo worn by Henry E. Chamberlin, mayor of Concord, 1920-1923.
3 pieces: A. Black tuxedo jacket, wool with silk lining. Woven label on outside of inner right breast pocket: "Scott & Company / LIMITED / CORRECT CLOTHES / SHOP / 340 WASH'N STREET / BOSTON". Printed label on inside of inner right breast pocket: Scott & Company / LIMITED / 340 WASHINGTON ST. BOSTON", and "S-NT" stamped in ink, and "3061-13 / 41" written in ink.
B. Black tuxedo vest, fine wool with embroidered silk front, 3 buttons. Printed label on back strap: Scott & Company / LIMITED / 340 Washington St., Boston. / Name ........... " and ""33942" written in ink.
C. Black trousers, wool with silk trim, 6 buttons on waits and 7 buttons on fly, all with raised lettering: "SCOTT & CO. LTD. / BOSTON." - Material:
- Textile
Wool
Silk - Provenance:
- Found in Henry E. Chamberlin's house, corner of View and K Streets, West Concord, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Harriet Goudie
- People:
- Chamberlin, Henry E. (1854-1929)
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