Suit - May 1968

Single-breasted, gray sharkskin suit.
Made by Sol Stolowy, Kansas City Custom Garment Co.
Dated 5/22/1968
HSTR 20569

Sol Stolowy made several suits for Harry Truman. He worked for the Kansas City Custom Garment Co. as foreman and eventually purchased the company in 1952. Click the link below to read more about Mr. Stolowy's relationship as Harry Truman's tailor.

Sol Stolowy Oral History Interview

 
Gray sharkskin suit, HSTR 20569

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