Suit Jacket/Blouse

Maker
Gainsborough
Production date
1950s-1960s
Description
NECKLINE AND COLLAR:

NECKLINE: Rounded, sits at base of neck. Self faced.

COLLAR: No collar.

BODICE STYLE: Straight.

SLEEVE STYLE: Inset sleeve - short. Two piece sleeve - seams on the underarm. 3cm hem.

WAISTLINE: Not apparent.

COMMENTS: BUTTONS: Dark Blue plastic (1.8cm). BUTTONHOLES: Keyhole. SEAMS: Machine stitched. Edges overlocked. ARMSHIELDS: There are armshields attached at the underarm of each armhole. Plastic coated woven fabric with overlocked edge.
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Measurements
Circumference: Bodice: 44cm
Chest: Bodice: 1050mm (41 5/16")
Length: Bodice: 370mm
Sleeve Length: Sleeve: 35cm (13 3/4")
Circumference: Sleeve Hem: 27cm
Waist circumference: Jacket: 97cm (38 3/16")
Length: Jacket: 260mm
Length: Jacket: 255mm
Current rights code
Other Id
EC184.56
70/84
N/R
Catalogue number
EC184.56
Accession number
1984.70.208
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: "Gainsborough for fasion; made in New Zealand"; Type of mark: Label; Notes: Printed on woven; details as shown

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