Magnificent Early 1940s Wartime Vintage Full Length Navy Blue Princess Coat With Eagle Buttons 36"+ The bodice itself features interesting

The bodice itself features interesting panelling with winged flaps

At the back where the waterfall tiers meet

The same lace runs in parallel strips down the front and back of the jacket as well as being used on the collar and placket edge

there is a maker’s label for Daily Double - styled in Hollywood

The jacket has a shape defining nipped waist which is beautifully accentuated with eye catching tabs at the waist and an integrated back belt with a centre button

Magnificent Early 1940s Wartime Vintage Full Length Navy Blue Princess Coat With Eagle Buttons 36"+ The bodice itself features interestingThis fabulous coat was made in the 1940s from blue faille. It was cut in the classic fit and flare silhouette of the period with padded shoulders, a nipped waist and a full length flared skirt. The super sharp notched lapel collar leads to six stunning fabric covered buttons with gold eagles in a V shaped double breasted arrangement. The simplicity of this piece gives it a real understated elegance that allows the strong silhouette to really shine.