Original Sensational 1940’s American 2pc Suit by ‘ Betty Hill, California’ - In Rich Chocolate Brown with Stunning Details

           

Vintage sensational 1940’s American 2pc suit by ‘ Betty Hill, California In a rich chocolate brown with stunning details. This 2pc showcases an excellent structure and epitomises 1940’s American Fashions of the time. The jacket features a shaped collar with stitched arrow detailing to its points, bound edged in a contrast stitch-work detailing which is mimicked in the pockets. It features a full length sleeve and fastens to the front with 3 chunky oranged buttons. The skirt creates a fabulous silhouette and is typically a line fastening with a metal side zip and top button. What is particularly interesting about the skirt is the double kick pleated detailing to its back hem. It creates a stunning movement to the skirt. 

A most fabulous addition to any 1940’s wearer or vintage fashion enthusiasts collection. Classic worn as intended as a 2pc or looks equally great worn as separates with other garments. A lovely treat to yourself, friend or loved one. 

 

 

…Measurements 

 

Jacket 

Bust - 38’

Waist - 30’

Shoulder to Shoulder inc Shoulder Pads - 16’ 

Outer Sleeve Length - 24’

Nape to Hem - 25’ 

 

Skirt

Waist - 28’

Hips - 38’ 

Length - 31’ Plus 1.5’ Hem 

Best Suited smaller than these laid flat measurements for desired draping and ease of wearing.

 

If you require any more measurements, please don't hesitate to send us a message. All garments are pinned to the mannequin for display purposes. 

 

 

 

 

Material : Suiting Cloth 

Label : ‘ Betty Hill, California’ , Also features a national recovery label 

 

 

 

 … Condition

Excellent Vintage Condition, flaws to note - Slightly stiff metal zip to the skirt. Otherwise presents beautifully and is ready to wear. 

 

Accessories shown are for photography purposes only, and are not included in the sale. Some of our items may be shown with a petticoat these are not included in the sale. Many of our collections will be pinned to the mannequin to show the shape of the item more accurately. 

 

I only allow returns or exchange on very rare occasions, where I have made an error.

 

You must contact us within 48 hours of receiving your order if you have an issue, if an exchange or refund is issued it must be sent back within 48 hours after our conversation. No refunds or exchanges will be given with issues based upon fit of a garment, please ensure you measure correctly and if you need more measurements than listed please don't hesitate to get in contact with us.

 

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