Charcoal grey Vintage Roberts and
Caroll side saddle habit made in 1932. 34 inch bust.
Flattering low cut, single button
fastener.
This habit has got Hunt buttons on
the jacket at the front and on one sleeve. The buttons are missing from the
apron.
The jacket has had previously the
hunt collar replaced with a plain wool collar, see picture.
There has been a repair under the
right pocket, and a further repair on the welt edge on the diagonal right
pocket opening. Original habit fabric has been used for this repair. See
picture
See pictures for measurements
Jacket
armpit to armpit laid flat is 17.5
inches.
jacket waist laid flat is 15.5 inches
jacket back length 26.5 inches.
sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff
is 23.5 inches.
jacket fully lined.
Apron
waist to hem is 29 inches.
waist to knee is 17 inches
Knee to hem is 24inches
waist is inches 28.5 inches.
Elastic present.
This apron has been let down in
length, and has been let out around the waist and hips. there is an insert in
the waistband as part of the apron extension. the pictures show the addition
and the resewn side seams.
Apron lining is the original with
additional sections see photo.
Habit is located in Newark
Nottinghamshire, not Newark USA. But happy to post to USA at Buyers expense. Postage only cost to USA with Parcelforce is approx £75