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***PERFECT FOR THE HOLIDAYS***

Stunningly Elegant!! Absolutely Gorgeous!! This is a 1980's—Talbots Petites cropped evening jacket—created by Designer: Kathryn Conover. Crafted from 52% Polyester, 38% Rayon and 10% Metallic—this vibrant, gem colored, floral brocade fabric shimmers, shines and glistens—adding a spectacular and luxurious touch to this festive jacket.

Additional exquisite features:

•Black & Merlot Gimp Braided Trim embellishes the collar, the front of the jacket (button placket) & cuffs, while a plain Black Gimp Braided Trim embellishes the hemline

•Four - Self-covered buttons

•Fully lined

•Padded Shoulders

•DEPARTMENT - Women’s

•JACKET TYPE - Cropped

•CONDITION - Excellent Pre-owned Vintage Condition

•SIZE TYPE - Petites

•SIZE - PM (Petite Medium) - The size label is missing (has been removed) • According to the bust measurements (36 1/2”) from the Talbots website “Size Guide” and in conjunction with my actual measurements, I believe the size is: PM (Petite Medium) • NOTE: The dress form I used to photograph the jacket is a size 6-8—and it fit perfectly. For a “sure fit”…please go by the actual measurements I have provided.  Please see my "Actual Measurements" listed below.

***ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS***Measurement taken using a cloth measuring tape while laying flat with the jacket completely buttoned • NOTE: Measurements are approximate • I welcome all size and measurement questions you may have.

•BUST - 36 1/2” (measured from armpit seam to armpit seam, then doubled)

•SHOULDER TO HEM - 17” (measured from the top of the shoulder seam (at back of jacket) then, straight down to the bottom edge of the hem)

•SHOULDER TO SHOULDER - 16”

•SLEEVE (A) - 30” (measured on the back of the jacket, just below the collar, at the center...across the shoulder seam, then down the sleeve to the bottom edge of sleeve) * SLEEVE (B) - 15” (measured from armpit to the bottom edge of sleeve)

•HEM - 34” (measured from side to side (buttoned) at hemline, then doubled)

•FABRIC TYPE - Brocade

•FABRIC/EXTERIOR-SHELL - 53% Polyester / 38% Rayon / 10% Metallic (Tag is missing)

•FABRIC/INTERIOR-LINING - Acetate/Black (Tag is missing)

•PATTERN - Floral

•VIBRANT GEM COLORS - Gold, Red, Blue (several different shades of blue), Emerald Green, and Pink on a Black background

•CLOSURE - Four-button front closure

•GARMENT CARE - Dry clean only (Tag is missing)

•ORIGIN - Unknown (Tag is missing)

****THANK YOU FOR LOOKING • HAPPY HOLIDAYS****

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