This delightful 1950's black cashmere mix cardigan, embellished with a border of trailing floral embroidery along the hemline, in shades of peach, coral, blue, green and yellow, is just the piece for your seasonal wardrobe.
The rounded neckline of the cardigan is edged with a slim ribbed border, which sets off the simple shoulder line. The full length inset sleeves are finished with wide ribbed cuffs. The timeless cut of the cardigan is accented by the central black satin covered buttons, which are framed along either side with trailing floral embroidery along the base of the bodice. Finished with a wide ribbed hemline. This cardigan is lined along the bodice in silk chiffon.
Label: None.
Measurements of the Cardigan
Armpit to Armpit: up to 38 inches
Shoulder to Hem: 20.2 inches
Shoulder to end of sleeve: 21 inches
Waistline: up to 34 inches
Shoulder to Shoulder: 17 inches
Size:UK 12 US 8
Closures: This cardigan fastens down the centre front with 9 buttons
Condition: This cardigan is in near perfect vintage condition. The floral embroidery shows age marks along the embroidery throughout, this is only apparent under close inspection as it adds to the colour and depth of the embroidery. These minor details are not overly apparent when the cardigan is being worn and only noticeable upon close inspection. Please refer to the photographs, as they form part of the condition report.
Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned
Fabric: Cashmere mix, silk chiffon 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.
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. WH