Costume History, Menswear 1910 Spring-Summer Great Western Tailoring Company Catalog, Chicago May 5, 2018 tara@costumes.org Cover image of a cowgirl and her horse Scene from Theatrical presentation of Ceasar Four Button Sack Suit Three Button Sack Suit Two Button Double Breasted Sack Suit Straight Front Sack Suit Actress Leslie Carter in a Play, c. 1910 Three Button Sack Suit with fancy details Two Button Sack Suit with Long Lapels One Button Sack Suit with Long Lapels Five Button Sack Suit with Fancy Detailing Three Button Double Breasted Sack Suit and One Button Sack Suit with Long Lapels Three Button Double Breasted Sack Suit and a Four Button Sack Suit with rounded corners Actress Miss Talliaferro in “Polly of the Circus” Stage production c.1910 Long Roll Lapel Sack Suit and a One Button Sack Suit Norfolk Jacket Sack Suit, and a Three Button Sack Suit with Fancy Details Two loose swatches from the catalog Page with two loose swatches Two Button Sack suit, Two Button Outing Sack Suit, and Three Button Double Breasted Sack Suit Swatch page with missing swatches English Walking Frock coat suit, Three Button Frock Coat Cutaway jacket and Morning Stripe Pants, and One Button Frock Coat Suit swatch page with missing wool swatches Scene from a theatre performance of “The Fighting Hope” Swatch page with missing swatches Formal evening dress (left) and formal day dress (right) for 1910 Formal wear for men in 1910, L to R: Tuxedo with Shawl Collar (Evening wear for all male gatherings), Full Dress “White Tie” and tailcoat for formal wear in evening gatherings in mixed company, a Single Breasted Prince Albert suit for formal day occasions, a Tuxedo suit with peaked lapels for Black Tie evening wear, a double breasted Prince Albert coat for formal day occasions like weddings. swatch page with missing swatches “Lambs Gambol” Minstrel show Swatch page with missing swatches Page of choices for available pocket and cuff details Choices of cuff and pocket details Cuff and pocket choices, detail Cuff and pocket details Cuff and pocket details Swatch page with missing swatches Coats: Fly Front Overcoat, Top CoatChesterfield Overcoat Styles of trousers Styles of Trousers: Regular, Half Peg, Full Peg Swatch page with missing swatches swatch page with missing swatches Vest Styles 1910 Vest Styles Swatch page with missing swatches swatch page with missing swatches stray loose swatch What to Wear advice for men in 1910 for all occasions What to wear in 1910 for men: advice for all occasions