Men's Apparel 1800-2021

  • 1800's Suit

    1800's Suit
    Men wore coats with tails, silk stockings, knee breeches, and powdered wigs.
  • 1850's Suit

    1850's Suit
    Men wore tailcoats with a square-cut waist in front and long tails with a top hat.
  • 1900's Suit

    1900's Suit
    Men wore suits with three pieces: the jacket, the trousers, and the vest, also known as a waistcoat.
  • 1960's Suit

    1960's Suit
    Men wore tighter-fitting suits, more narrow trousers, and vests were completely out of the picture.
  • 1990's Suit

    1990's Suit
    Men weren't wearing suits to work as often. Business casual was the new suit.
  • 2020 Suits

    2020 Suits
    Suits are mostly worn for special occasions now.