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Black velvet suit, ca. 1970s

This black velvet suit was worn in Seattle by Irving A. Goldberg. It was purchased from the men’s shop at Frederick & Nelson and designed by Paris tailor Gilbert Feruch.
ID Number: 2017.69.11
Date: Circa 1975
Physical Description: 1 Suit; silk, synthetic fiber; 32 in.H x 20.5 in.W (jacket)
Credit: MOHAI, 2017.69.11
Subjects: Clothing and Dress, Businesses and Corporations

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