50's VINTAGE ORIGINAL LILLI ANN NEW LOOK PRINCESS SUIT - CHARCOAL GRAY WITH IVORY FLECK AND APPLIED DOTS
NEW LOOK 1950's vintage LILLI ANN cocktail suit. French loomed charcoal gray with white fleck silk mohair with sheen finish and ivory wool crepe. Jacket - Fitted princess silhouette, nipped waist. V neck shawl collar with ivory piping. Applied ivory dot with self button tab at left shoulder and coordinated at right sleeve. Four button front with two part self buttons and bound button holes. Long tapered sleeves. Self banded peplum. Iridescent gray silk taffeta lining. Pencil skirt - Left metal zip closure. Kick pleat center back. Stunning couture fabric and overall fine tailoring one expects from LILLI ANN suits of the era.
Label:
An original from LILLI ANN of San Francisco
Import, Fabric of France, LILLI ANN
Approximate Measurements: Jacket
Bust - 34"
Shoulder, measured from seam to seam across back yoke - 16"
Sleeve, measured from seam to cuff fold - 22"
Back length, measured from collar fold to hem edge - 24 1/2"
Waist - 26" Skirt
Waist - 26"
Hip - 36"
Center back length, measured from waist to hem edge - 26"
Hem - 3"
Condition:
Near excellent condition. Jacket shows very slight wear at cuff edges & cuff button. Lining shows some wear and modest age discoloration. Skirt shows very small professional weave at back dart, side and center back seam alterations, all appear uncut. Center back appears taken in and then let out to original.
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