BLACK VELVET 1940's EVENING COAT WITH BRONZE SOUTACHE TRIM
1940's vintage velvet evening coat with soutache trim. Ink black velvet with bronze soutache. Soutache detail at sleeve caps trimmed with jewels, sequins and beading. Jewel neckline. Princess seaming, fitted at waist. Five self button closure center front with bound buttonholes. Self buttons have been placed at buttonholes for wearing open. Long sleeves. Original shoulder pads. Full rayon taffeta lining. Wonderful forties evening coat in pristine condition.
Approximate Measurements:
Bust - 38"
Waist - 30-32"
Shoulder, measured from seam to seam across the back yoke (includes shoulder pads) - 17"
Sleeve, measured from seam to hem edge - 23"
Back length, measured from collar edge to hem edge - 44"
Hem - 1"
Condition:
EXCELLENT condition. Very minor crushing, consistent with age. Otherwise, nearly perfect... appears never worn!
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