Rendered in the most delicious pastel palette of pink, lilac, cream, chartreuse, yellow, red and green, in a plaid pattern, this original 1960's Spring coat, is the perfect statement piece to add to your seasonal wardrobe.
The V shaped neckline is framed by a wide pointed collar, which is edged with cream cotton borders. The neckline can be drawn in with a concealed button and loop fastening beneath the collar. The simple shoulder line, sets off the full length inset sleeves, with are in turn edged with white cotton borders along each cuff. The timeless straight cut of the coat, is set off by tailored seams which run along either side of the bodice and join the two front pockets along either side of the hipline. Finished with button and loop fastenings along the centre part of the coat, which are set off by a cream cotton border along the right hand side. The back of the coat features a stylised positioned belt. This coat is fully lined in cream rayon.
Label: Gus Mayer, O-Kay Fashions
Measurements of the Coat
Armpit to Armpit : 38 inches
Shoulder to Hem: 38.5 inches
Shoulder to end of sleeve: 23 inches
Hips: 42 inches
Shoulder to Shoulder: 15.5 inches
Size: UK 12 US 8
Closures: 5 loop and buttons
Condition: This coat is in near perfect condition. A small pin sized age mark along the front right hand side bust-line. A pin sized age mark along the left hand side yoke concealed beneath the collar. The cream white border details appear to have once features a painted finish, but this is no longer apparent and has left the cotton intact. These minor details are 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: Cotton, Rayon 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
