Beautiful Classic 1940s Vintage Cream Tan Summer Suit By Crestview California purple This pretty dress was made

This pretty dress was made in the late 1940s from a black faille

It was cut in a classic princess coat silhouette with strong padded shoulders and a nipped waist

The notched lapel collar leads to a single row of three mother of pearl buttons that fasten the blazer and large statement patch pockets add a real design detail

lapels and cuffs are decorated with wonderfully detailed embroidery and soutache work

It was cut in the classic short coat style of the period with gently padded shoulders and a relaxed fit below

Beautiful Classic 1940s Vintage Cream Tan Summer Suit By Crestview California purple This pretty dress was madeThis beautiful summer suit was made from tan cotton in the late 1940s. It was cut in the classic hourglass silhouette of the period with padded shoulders and a nipped waist. The shawl collar has been accented with a beautiful integral fabric bow on the right and six stunning mother of pearl centred buttons fasten the blazer at the front. Clever darting nips in the waist and the hem of the jacket is stiffened to accentuate the shape of the garment.