This incredibly tailored black wool 1950's Lilli Ann Jacket, with detailed geometric panelled tabs, is the perfect statement piece for your tailored wardrobe.
The V shaped neckline of the jacket is framed by a stylised pointed collar. The strong shoulder line of the jacket, is accented by internally sewn shoulder pads along each shoulder seam. The full length sleeves, are accented by a winged tab along the right hand sleeves just above the cuff. The tailored cut of the jacket , is decorated by 4 tiers of notched panelled tabs along the bust-line, which emulate the stylised collar design in form and shape. The matching wool covered button fastenings, draw the eye to the cinched in waistline and slightly flared hemline, completing this jacket, in an iconic 1950's Lilli Ann Silhouette.This jacket is fully lined in silk
Label: Lilli Ann of San Francisco,
Provenance: USA
Measurements of the Jacket
Armpit to Armpit across front: up to 40 inches
Shoulder to Hem: 26.5 inches
Shoulder to end of sleeve: 24 inches
Waist: up to 34 inches
Shoulder to Shoulder: 17.5 inches
Size: UK 14 US 10
Closures: 3 covered buttons
Condition: This jacket is in near perfect vintage condition. A small surface mark along the front left hand side hemline. A small surface mark along the internal side of the left hand side sleeve just above the cuff. These minor details are not apparent when the jacket is being worn, and only noticeable upon closer inspection. Please refer to the photographs, as they form part of the condition report.
Fabric: Worsted 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.
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 you favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed.