George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Mount Vernon Chief Curator Adam Erby talked about the suit coat that George Washington wore in 1789 for his first inauguration. He explained why ...

He had a brown suit of American fabric made especially ... relevant experience to run the government, according to the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon.

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with ...