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		wazoox on Oct 12, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Steve Jobs Book Excerpt: Why he wore the black moc... An ordinary black suit, white shirt, black tie and black pants would be about ordinary from 1830 onwards. See http://lecostumeatraverslessiecles.chez-alice.fr/Costumes/XI...

ovi256 on Oct 12, 2011 [–]

The cut, fit (tighter or looser) and details such as pant length would date it pretty well. There's no such thing as a standard suit.

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