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Suit

(founded in 1902)
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 81.9 cm (32 1/4 in.)
Length x width (pants): 101.6 x 91.4 cm (40 x 36 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Edward Sleeper in memory of Merle L. Sleeper
Accession number2012.972.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBetween 1980 and 2010, purchased by Edward Spindler in Massachusetts; 2012, gift of Edward Spindler to the MFA. (Accession date: November 28, 2012)
Men's tie
J. Press
Fan
J. Cock, J. P. Crowder & Co.
October 2, 1801
A small black straw hat
J. W. Macurdy
about 1870
Sir J. Ninian Comper
Early 20th century
St. Michael Chasuble
Sir J. Ninian Comper
About 1909–12
Burse
Sir J. Ninian Comper
Early 20th century
Walking dress
John J. Stevens
1874–75
Hood
Sir J. Ninian Comper
Late 19th to early 20th century