Jacket
2006.010.007
from the collection of
Creation Date
1956 – 1964Description
Jacket: Men's seagreen polyester blend suit jacket. The jacket has a notched collar. Underneath the collar is dark green felt. There are shoulder pads. There are two tan with white rim plastic closure buttons. There is a left breast patch pocket. There is a lower large patch pocket on each side. The cuffs have two tan with white rim plastic buttons. There is a back vent. On the inside back neck is a hanging loop. The inside top, sides, and vent are lined with white rayon/nylon blend. There is an inside slit pocket on each top side. Under the right pocket is a black label with a red stitched border and red vertical lines in the upper left and lower right corners. In gold is "John/Blair/WARREN/PEN NA./DRY CLEAN ONLY." To the left of the writing is a gold shield with a red "JB" in it and a gold lion on each side. On the inside left pocket is a white stiff tag with black "97601/2/42/BST-S7B".Goes with pants 2006.10.8 and pants 2006.10.9
Worn by the donor's husband, Arlen Millard, in Cannon Falls in the late 1950s - early 1960s.