1940s Amazing Curved Button Check Suit Accessories and Separates Fully lined in a light

Fully lined in a light silk and closes with a back painted metal zipper

early 1980s OMO fringed suit by Norma Kamali

This is a rare

The skirt also falls on the bias from a curved seam at the waist and there is a high slit that exposes the thigh - set so high that it is almost scandalous

1940s Amazing Curved Button Check Suit Accessories and Separates Fully lined in a lightThe look of this suit is so shockingly modern it is easy to see why current designers consistently look to the past for inspiration. This lightweight, fine wool fabric suit is left unlined and is very easy to wear. Sometimes suit of this era can be very restrictive and heavy but not this one! The fabric is a deep deep navy with a red double line check. The jacket has the perfect strong shoulder and nips in at the waist with a little flared hip peplum.