Vintage 60s Mens Formal Wear Tuxedo Wedding Suit Sz L 36” W

This is a wonderful vintage mens formal wear tuxedo suit dating to the late 50s or very early 60s.  The suit is made in black with padded shoulders, shawl lapels, jetted side pockets, chest pocket, single button closure and with three buttons at either cuff.  The shawl collar and cuffs are in faille (fine grosgrain) and there is a satin and faille stripe down either leg.  It is half lined in black satin viscose.  The pants to this formal wear tux have a pleated front, metal zipper fly, a pocket built into either side and two back pockets. 

Label: J.M. Clement Quebec Canada.  J.M. Clement was founded in 1938, registered in 1958 and still exists today, but as a retailer of baby and kids’ clothes.

Union label:  ACWA (Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America) used between 1949 and 1962

Sizing: This mens formal wear tux has no size label, and although it should fit a 42, please rely on the following measurements for fit:

Jacket:

Shoulders: 19” across shoulder seam-to-seam 

Sleeves: 26” from shoulder seam

Sleeve Inseam: 17 1/2”

Chest: 46”

Waist: 42”

Overall length: 32“

Pants:

Waist: 36”

Leg Inseam: 31” long - there is 2” of fabric inside the hem

Overall length: 41“

Condition: This mens formal wear tuxedo is in very clean condition with no wear, tear, stains or odours. It looks like it saw very little use.  

This is a very nice quality vintage mens formal wear tuxedo from the 60s!