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| Title | Men's formal wear |
| Coverage / Year | 1936 |
| Description | Drawing, color, pen and ink |
| Interpretation | The formal day wear depicted here for a 1936 wedding remained a classic fashion in subsequent decades. The styles included cutaway jackets, waistcoats, striped trousers, ascots, fold and wing collars, and four-in-hand and bow ties. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | Celebrations and Festivals; American Communities in History; American Dream; Depression Photo Essay; |
| Learning Standards | 16 History; 15 Economics; |
| Source | Esquire's Encyclopedia of 20th Century Men's Fashions by O. E. Schoeffler and William Gale, ISBN 07-055480-3, 709 p., 1973 |
| Subject / Keywords | Fashion--History; Fashion industry; Weddings; Wedding costume; Clothing |
| Collection Publisher | Illinois State Library
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| Further Information | For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project. |
| Rights Management Statement | http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm |
| CONTENTdm file name | 15615141882003_fashion10.jpg |