Vintage 20s Formal 38 Inch Chest Peaked Lapel Dinner Jacket, Trousers, Waistcoat Details:
- silk satin faced peaked lapels with black worsted wool jacket and trousers
- super angled chest pocket popular in '22
- V shaped silk brocade waistcoat with shawl collar and 4 pin buttons (one missing)
- flat front, high waisted trim cut trousers, pocket watch pocket and side length silk trim
- button fly
- original tag in inner jacket pocket with owners name tux was made for
- inner strap buttons on pants
- single breasted one button with narrow cut shoulders and fitted, shaped jacket so popular in 1922
- 3 button cuff on jacket
- belt loops
- inner breast pocket
- best for size 38L but please base purchase off of measurements compared to similar garment for best fit
Material: worsted wool jacket and trousers, silk lapels, silk brocade vest with silk lining, jacket fully lined in silk
Decade: 1920s
Brand/Tags: Made by Hart, Schaffner & Marx, name of original tux owner J.R. Tillerson, date 11/10/22 (1922)
Condition: Good
- approximately a dozen or so moth holes shown in images (6 or so on trousers and 6 on jacket I believe)
- some stains on areas of moth holes that will come out when cleaned
- edge of jacket lapel has some slight wear to satin shown in image
- has not been cleaned and will be up to the buyer to decide if and when to clean. It has no odors and presents beautifully in person.
Measurements: (taken flat and doubled when needed)
Dinner Jacket
Chest - 41”
Waist at button - 39"
Bottom hem - 45”
Bicep -16 ”
Shoulders - 17.5”
Sleeve - 25.5”
Length - 32” (top shoulder to bottom front hem)
Center back length - 31.5"
Waistcoat
Chest - 41"
Center back length - 21"
Side Seam - 10"
Trousers
Waist - 35”
Hips - 43” measured at bottom fly button
Inseam - 31”
Length - 42”
Front rise - 11.75”
Back rise - 17”
Cuff - 16”
Waist seam allowance - 2.25”
Cuff hem inside - 1.5”
Thigh - 26.5"