When Jerry leaves an upscale clothing store without making a purchase, he feels guilty and claims he will return with a friend to get their opinion of a jacket he does not like.
Craig promises Elaine a discount on a Nicole Miller dress, but claims it sold out immediately after and is being restocked.
The lot loses Kramer's keys, forcing him to use another customer's Mary Kay pink Cadillac Eldorado and sleep in Jerry's apartment.
Susan has no trouble believing him when he explains, to his frustration since he was hoping she might call off their wedding due to his seeming infidelity.
Wearing the coat, a woman's large hat blown off by the wind, and a silver-handled walking stick Elaine gave him after writing about it for the Peterman catalogue, Kramer goes to pick up the Cadillac.
Police arrive and assume Kramer to be a pimp due to his attire and fight with a prostitute, and arrest him.
The episode was inspired by the time writer Spike Feresten's live-in girlfriend had her wig master friend as a house guest.
[3] The clothing store's policy of not allowing purchases to be returned for the sake of denying a sales clerk his commission was cited in Clancy v. King (Maryland Court of Appeals, No.