Fabulous Original 1940s Vintage Red Gabardine Pant Suit Sportswear Jacket Dress Shields:With Dress Shields The sleeve lining would benefit

The sleeve lining would benefit from a few stitches to reattach at the wrist

Length: 40 3/4”

The gloves are in good condition with only three small marks as pictured

The bodice is cut in a blousy style with raglan shoulders and waist pleats bringing the loose fitting bust down into a nipped waist

Fabulous Original 1940s Vintage Red Gabardine Pant Suit Sportswear Jacket Dress Shields:With Dress Shields The sleeve lining would benefitThis gorgeous jacket was made in the 1940s from lipstick red cotton. It would likely have been part of a pant suit but the trousers have sadly not survived. The jacket is cut in the classic hourglass silhouette of the period with gathered and lightly stiffened shoulders and a nipped waist. The waist has been highlighted with an integral belt and the blazer fastens with two floral buttons on the belt. The collarless wrap over style creates a flattering