Suit Jacket - Woman's

Maker
Harwin
Production date
Circa 1955
Description
NECKLINE AND COLLAR:

NECKLINE: "V" shaped to below bust.

COLLAR & LAPELS: Collar to widest point 6.5cm, straight corners. Lapel to widest point 9.cm, straight corners - part of bodice. Collar & lapels self faced & prick stitching evident.

BODICE STYLE: Fitted.

SLEEVE STYLE: Inset - two piece - seams at underarm. Two buttons at wrist appear to close a mock vent. Sleeve fully lined.

WAISTLINE: Semi-fitted, natural.

COMMENTS: SEAMS: All seams enclosed - machine stitched. SPARE BUTTON: Attached to the back of the button in use on a 4cm thread cord. BUTTONS FRONT: Plastic - mottled grey plain with a ridge around the edge (1.8cm). BUTTONS CUFFS: Plastic - same as front buttons but 1.5cm wide.
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Measurements
Circumference: Bodice: 75cm
Chest: Bodice: 1200mm (47 1/4")
Length: Bodice: 435mm
Sleeve Length: Sleeve: 61cm (24")
Circumference: Sleeve Hem: 28cm
Waist circumference: Jacket: 97cm (38 3/16")
Length: Jacket: 260mm
Length: Jacket: 255mm
Current rights code
Other Id
EC184.55
70/84
N/R
Catalogue number
EC184.55
Accession number
1984.70.196
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: "Harwin; Exclusive; New York"; Type of mark: Label; Notes: Woven on woven; details as shown

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