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American Ivy: Chapter 2

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The American Democratic Experiment - A Change in Trends

40 out of 46 American presidents have been clothed by Brooks Brothers. Since Brooks Brothers has been in business, only two presidents have not worn Brooks suits. In a nation full of strangers, homogenous, good quality, mass-produced clothes became the closest approximation to a sense of national unity. It's always been a powerful symbol that American presidents wore readily available mass- produced clothes.

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