
Exceptionally beautiful 1940s colour block suit. Made from lightweight wool, it has a check skirt and the jacket is made from check and mustard wool with a mustard centre down the front and back. Hook and eye fastening with a metal side zip on the skirt. The buttons are not the originals.
Measurements
Jacket
Flat bust 18"
Flat waist 14”
Length 22.5"
Underarm sleeve length 11”
Skirt
Flat waist 13.5"
Hip measured 8” down is 19”
Length 26.5”
Condition
Wounded but wearable. This one has been loved, rather a lot! It has some areas of thinning and has some small darns, it also has some small holes which you might want to repair. The jacket looks generally grubby, but there are some definite marks on the front. In its day it