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Description: | Dark brown figured creped wool sateen dinner suit, 2 piece, with double breasted jacket with very wide stepped revers in satin with matching pocket flaps; revers, collar and pocket flaps edged in brown velvet; matching trousers with velvet stripe; jacket lined and trousers faced in gold satin. Unlabelled (exhibition pieces).
Made by donor, Andrew Tryfon, a Manchester bespoke tailor in the 1970s. In the Federation of Merchant Tailors Awards 1977, this suit won The Gagniere Trophy for the best cut and made evening wear and also the 2nd prize overall for fine tailoring in leisure wear.
Material: wool
Dark brown figured creped wool sateen dinner suit. | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.68512 | Go to resource |
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