Rendered in the softest shade of ice blue, this original 1950's shantung silk coat is the perfect addition to your vintage collection.
The V shaped neckline is framed by a rounded and notched collar, which draws in along the front of the recline with a large statement button fastening. The elegant sloped shoulder line, sets off the wide cut bracelet length sleeves. The A line silhouette of the coat, draws in centrally with three large statement buttons, completing this piece in a timeless silhouette. This coat is fully lined in cream rayon and interfacing to aid in the structure and drape of the silk
Label: None
Measurements of the Coat
Armpit to Armpit :40 inches
Shoulder to Hem: 43 inches
Shoulder to end of sleeve: 17 inches
Shoulder to Shoulder: 15 inches
Hips: 49 inches
Size: UK 10-14 US 6-10
Closures: 3 buttons
Condition: This coat is in near perfect condition, with very light colour variation along the back of the coat. Gentle wear to the silk along the hemline.This is not apparent when the coat is being worn, and only noticeable upon close inspection. Please refer to the photographs, as they form part of the condition report.
Fabric: rayon lined, interfacing, Shantung Silk
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.
Please make sure you check all the measurements of the garment before purchasing. Vintage garment sizes are not the same as those of today. To ensure the best fit, we suggest you measure your favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed.
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