1940s ladies' suit in impeccable tailoring! This WWII era 40s suit includes a tailored jacket and A-line skirt in five panels. The jacket has a notched lapel, and triple darts into the waist pockets for a nipped waist over a smooth peplum. The jacket has shoulder pads and a hand-finished lining. Matching skirt has a fitted waistband, decorative placket at the front, and it's a simple A-line.

Ladies' Size
9 to 10

Measurements
Jacket: Bust 38.5, Waist 30; Shoulder to Shoulder 16.25, Sleeve Length 23, Neck to Waist 15.75, Neck to Hem 24.75 Inches
Skirt: Waist 28, Hip 39.5; Length 26.5 Inches

Era
1940s

Label
' HOPPER / Furs / DENVER ' at back neck with a National Recovery Board label inside peplum

Materials
Chocolate brown, midnight blue, and beige houndstooth wool in a fine weave; taupe rayon crepe jacket lining

Closure
Brassy Deco metal "knot" style buttons at center front jacket with bound buttonholes, side seam metal zipper & hook/eye on skirt

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Very nice, the label appears to be re-sewn into place, the buttons are vintage replacements, minor faint gray discolor to jacket lining at underarms and hints inside the hem as well, not visible when worn and generally subtle

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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