Tuxedo jacket worn by Tito Puente

Front of silver sequinned cutaway tuxedo jacket with tails worn by Tito Puente. Fitted short jacket with satin winged and notched lapels decorated with sequins. Six false fabric buttons on front with hook and eye closure. Lined with satin.

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Front of silver sequinned cutaway tuxedo jacket with tails worn by Tito Puente. Fitted short jacket with satin winged and notched lapels decorated with sequins. Six false fabric buttons on front with hook and eye closure. Lined with satin.
Back of silver sequinned cutaway tuxedo jacket with tails worn by Tito Puente. Two buttons on back at either side of tails. Lined with satin.

Object Details

user

Puente, Tito

maker

Rubie's Costume Company

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Puente

ID Number

2005.0087.01

accession number

2005.0087

catalog number

2005.0087.01

Object Name

jacket

Measurements

overall: 43 in x 22 in; 109.22 cm x 55.88 cm

overall: 44 in x 22 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in; 111.76 cm x 57.15 cm x 6.0325 cm

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Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-96ac-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1288729