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Zoot Suit
A suit style worn by African Americans, Mexican Americans, and Filipino Americans in the late 1930s and 1940s. It featured a long coat with wide, padded shoulders and wide lapels, and tight-cuffed, wide-legged trousers. The zoot suit was often worn with a felt hat and a long feather.