Size 4 Tweed Suit - 1950s Green & Maize Yellow Jacket and Skirt - Wonderful Flecked Wool - Gold Apple Spinach Sage - Spring Fall - Bust 37

$ 79.99

This 50s tweed suit has terrific textured fabric with a great mid-century character. The jacket has a high notched neckline and hip-length hem, with piped squarish pockets and cuffed bracelet-length sleeves. Jacket's fully lined, and it's so chic with an "unbuttoned" notch at center back. The matching skirt has a nipped waistband with a closed center back kick pleat.

Ladies' Size
3 to 4

Measurements
Jacket: Bust 37, Waist up to 36; Shoulder to Shoulder 15, Sleeve Length 22.25, Jacket Neck to Hem 25 Inches
Skirt: Waist 24.5, Hip 35.5; Length 27.75 Inches
*note that the waist measurement is adaptable to fit a 25.5 inch waist max by moving the button

Era
1950s

Label
" fashions with a flair by / Lester Square " at jacket waist

Materials
A beautiful wool tweed in a tight flecked weave, colors are spinach green & chocolate brown background, with apple green and maize yellow flecks throughout; matching yellow wool piping and trim; rayon crepe jacket lining

Closure
Center front sage green plastic buttons & bound buttonholes on jacket, side seam metal zip & plastic button at skirt

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Lovely overall with minor issues as follows: the left cuff has a few faint beige age dapples along its upper edge, very hard to notice when worn; the lining has a "KC" black marker lettering inside neckline on lining only, several more similar dapples primarily to the lower interior hem and a few inches above in a 4 x 4 inch area, also not noticeable when worn

Washing Instructions
Dry clean

Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.

Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.

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