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The Production & Distribution Zone (Zone 5)
1939 New York World's Fair

Man and His Clothes


Designer: George McLaughlin
Architects: Starrett &Van Vleck


Man and His Clothes
Man and His Clothes

A host of mens clothing manufactures proliferate this exhibit. From underware to suits, it was all there. Entertainment included a minature motion picture theater, a golf room and sports forum. Many leading sports figures visited the exhibit throughout the two years the Fair was open.

Large murals depected the efforts of making clothes. From the fields where the cotton was grown to the finishing touches of the garment.


Man and His Clothes Mural
Man and His Clothes Mural