This fabulous piece was made in the 1940's and is labelled 'Created in Hollywood by Paramount'.
Made from medium weight wool the skirt is unlined and fastens with a metal zip and single button. The jacket is fully lined, has fabulous shaping with oversized shoulders, large single button fastening and wonderful soutache detail around the sleeve seams and has cotton velvet cuffs.
Measurements
This piece will best fit a 36-30-40 but to ensure it will fit you properly, please compare the measurements below to a similar piece you already own. The shoulders on this are very broad so make sure that you're happy with such a statement shape. All measurements taken on the outside of the piece.
Jacket
Flat bust 19"
Flat waist 16"
Shoulders between sleeves 16" from each edge of the soutache but from outer shoulder pad to outer shoulder pad it is 18"
Length 24"
Underarm sleeve length 16.5"
Skirt
Flat waist 13"
Flat hip 21"
Length 26.5"
Condition
Very good with a couple of minor points to note;
- the ribbon binding on the hem of the skirt is a replacement
- the jacket appears to have been re-lined