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Purple Plaid Tuxedo Jacket
Purple Plaid Tuxedo Jacket
Purple Plaid Tuxedo Jacket

Purple Plaid Tuxedo Jacket

Artist (American, 1930 - 2004)
Decade
  • 1980s
DescriptionThis dashing purple plaid tuxedo jacket was worn by American soul superstar Ray Charles for numerous stage appearances in 1980 including shows at The Stone in San Francisco between April 26-28. Bearing his custom tag inside, the outfit was made for Ray by L.A.’s Parkview Clothes.
About the Artist
Ray Charles
Ray Charles Robinson Sr.
"The Genius"
American, 1930 - 2004
Birthplace: Albany, Georgia, United States of America
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