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Capote Tuxedo Auction

"This was Truman's only tuxedo. Until he grew out of it, he wore it everywhere." —Joanne Carson



Truman Capote's tuxedo

Truman Capote wore this classic bespoke Dunhill tuxedo to his legendary Black and White Ball in 1966.

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To bid on Truman Capote's tuxedo, send an email to feedback_mensvogue@condenast.com with the amount of your bid and your contact information. Please include "Capote Tux" in the subject line. Bidding will close on January 31, 2008. The tuxedo will go to the highest bidder.



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