This beautifully tailored 1960's Christian Dior silk lined wool jacket, rendered in a woven houndstooth pattern in shades of brown and cream, is the perfect addition to your seasonal wardrobe.
The deep V shaped neckline is framed by a wide turned down pointed shawl collar, which draws in along the front of the décolletage. The elegant shoulder line, sets off the full length inset sleeves, which frame the wide box cut of the jacket. Finished with two leather button fastenings and two concealed press studs, this Demi-couture jacket, showcases the tailoring of the fashion house int he 1960's.
Label: Christian Dior London, UK REGD, Modèle Original, Made in England, 31262 Measurements of the Jacket
Shoulder to Shoulder: 17 inches
Armpit to Armpit: up to 42 inches
Shoulder to Hem : 23 inches
Waist: 40 inches
Shoulder to end of sleeve: 20 inches
Fastenings: 2 buttons and two press studs
Size: UK 12-14 US 8-10
Condition: In perfect vintage condition, with an internal patch mend along the inside of the collar. This has been done sympathetically and is not apparent externally. A small darn along the front left hand side of the jacket, below the second button, this is concealed with the jacket is close and has been down sympathetically and is not apparent when the jacket is worn. Please refer to the photographs, as they form part of the condition report.
Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned
Fabric: Wool, Silk lined.
Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for, they may however have a blemish or two. Here at Willow Hilson, we try our very best to note all the details of each garment, although we may sometimes overlook things, which we do apologise for. Please do not expect perfection, unless stated so.