Early 1940s Zip Front Embroidered Sequin Jacket as is
Fabricated in rayon crepe
Fully lined in rayon lining
Fastens down center front with a Waldes metal tooth separating zipper down center front
Fitted with darts at the front and back waist
Embellished with metallic soutache in a scrolling floral motif, antique brass colored nailheads and dark burnished gold gelatin sequins
Full length sleeves with pleated sleeve caps and a Talon metal toothed zipper at the wrists
Maker: Unknown. No labels.
Condition: Fair/Good. There is discoloration to the fabric around the armholes and a few small abrasions and holes just above the bust dart on the wearer’s left. The sequins are gelatin and some have melted. I added stitching to the lining at the back neck. See photos. Freshly dry cleaned, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: looks to best suit a modern Small. Please use measurements below.
Neck: 17”
Shoulder: 13.5” (+ extra space in sleeve caps)
Bust: 37”
Sweep: 34”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 19”
Sleeve length: 16.5” underarm 26” overarm
bicep: 13.5”
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 6.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Fabricated in rayon crepe
Fully lined in rayon lining
Fastens down center front with a Waldes metal tooth separating zipper down center front
Fitted with darts at the front and back waist
Embellished with metallic soutache in a scrolling floral motif, antique brass colored nailheads and dark burnished gold gelatin sequins
Full length sleeves with pleated sleeve caps and a Talon metal toothed zipper at the wrists
Maker: Unknown. No labels.
Condition: Fair/Good. There is discoloration to the fabric around the armholes and a few small abrasions and holes just above the bust dart on the wearer’s left. The sequins are gelatin and some have melted. I added stitching to the lining at the back neck. See photos. Freshly dry cleaned, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: looks to best suit a modern Small. Please use measurements below.
Neck: 17”
Shoulder: 13.5” (+ extra space in sleeve caps)
Bust: 37”
Sweep: 34”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 19”
Sleeve length: 16.5” underarm 26” overarm
bicep: 13.5”
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 6.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Fabricated in rayon crepe
Fully lined in rayon lining
Fastens down center front with a Waldes metal tooth separating zipper down center front
Fitted with darts at the front and back waist
Embellished with metallic soutache in a scrolling floral motif, antique brass colored nailheads and dark burnished gold gelatin sequins
Full length sleeves with pleated sleeve caps and a Talon metal toothed zipper at the wrists
Maker: Unknown. No labels.
Condition: Fair/Good. There is discoloration to the fabric around the armholes and a few small abrasions and holes just above the bust dart on the wearer’s left. The sequins are gelatin and some have melted. I added stitching to the lining at the back neck. See photos. Freshly dry cleaned, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: looks to best suit a modern Small. Please use measurements below.
Neck: 17”
Shoulder: 13.5” (+ extra space in sleeve caps)
Bust: 37”
Sweep: 34”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 19”
Sleeve length: 16.5” underarm 26” overarm
bicep: 13.5”
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 6.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild