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When he showed up for work, Alex Trebek dressed sharp. The beloved, late host of 鈥淛eopardy!鈥� always walked on stage in crisp suits and ties that popped just so, often with a pocket square. His look was conservative but not boring, respectable without being stuffy.

Except, maybe, for that time he appeared dressed as Elvis. And it鈥檚 true . It was a stunt, he said, to help lower tensions for a Tournament of Champions.

Now Mr. Trebek鈥檚 clothes will carry on his legacy. His family and 鈥淛eopardy!鈥� have donated much of his work wardrobe to , a group that helps formerly homeless and incarcerated men rebuild their lives.

The donation includes 14 suits, 58 dress shirts, and 300 neckties, as well as dress shoes, belts, sweaters, polo shirts, sports coats, and even a few parkas. Men from The Doe Fund鈥檚 reentry program will wear them on job interviews. Such outfits often help men who are trying to recover visibly stand taller, say Doe Fund workers.

Mr. Trebek鈥檚 son, Matthew, has supported the charity and it was he who made the donation suggestion.聽

鈥淒uring his last day on set, Alex extolled the virtues of everyone opening up their hands and their hearts to those who are suffering,鈥� Mike Richards, 鈥淛eopardy!鈥� executive producer, said in . 鈥淒onating his wardrobe to those who are working to rebuild their lives is a perfect way to honor that last request.鈥�