Vintage from the 1950s

Materials:  silk, mohair, rayon

vintage 1950s suit by designer Lilli Ann. See original ads from 1954!

➡nubby flecked rich moss green silk mohair

➡ New look silhouette, with strong padded shoulders + dramatically nipped waist

→ lavish peplum ruffles around the hips, finished with pintucked stitching

→ deep plunge front + wide rounded shape with dropped notches + points

→ large rounded self-fabric buttons close up the front

➡ straight cut skirt with side metal Talon zipper + button at waist

➡ the jacket + top back of the skirt are lined with matching silk lining

label: lilli ann, San Francisco

Suit is on my size 6 mannequin

JACKET:

bust: 32"

waist: 26"

length: 24"

shoulder to waist: 17"

shoulder: 15"

sleeve: 23"

SKIRT:

waist: 25"

hips: 32"

length: 28.5"  with a 2" hem

OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION

Fabric has a rich, glossy sheen..no fading, stains or snags

Has all buttons & metal  zipper  works perfectly

Jacket lining is clean & no rips

Jacket underarms have ripped and frayed.  Please see pictures

Skirt was hemmed a shorter length & there is a small hole on lower front..see picture

Skirt has a 2" hem