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Double-breasted suit, Mr Fish, about 1968. Museum no. T.310 & A-1979. Given by David Mlinaric

Double-breasted suit, Mr Fish, about 1968. Museum no. T.310 & A-1979. Given by David Mlinaric

Double-breasted suit
Mr Fish
About 1968
Museum no. T.310 & A-1979
Given by David Mlinaric

This suit was made in 'The Sixties', when psychedelic colours were very popular. The corduroy is an American furnishing fabric by Hexter. The donor, Mr David Mlinaric, purchased the fabric while on a visit to the USA so that he could have a suit made from it on his return home.