Original 1940s 40s Vintage Sand Coloured Silk New Look Skirt Suit With Lace Trim black_sheep The suit was cut in

The suit was cut in a classic hourglass silhouette featuring padded shoulders and a nipped waist

A high folded over v-neckline collar and simply cut bodice allow the fabric and eye catching Juliette sleeves to be the star of the show

however we would recommend that this garment best suits a XS to M size

The skirt is cut in an A line style and featured a covered metal zipper fastening at the side with hooks and eyes above

Shoulders: 13 1/4” seam to seam

Original 1940s 40s Vintage Sand Coloured Silk New Look Skirt Suit With Lace Trim black_sheep The suit was cut inThis wonderful skirt suit was made from a lightweight sand coloured silk in the late 1940s. The suit takes strong inspiration from Diors New Look design with a full below knee length skirt combined with rounded shoulders and a cinched waist. The use of a rounded shawl collar also nods to Diors style and marks the beginning of a line of fabric covered buttons that extend down to the waist. A white openwork lace trim is used to highlight the bottom of