Exceptional Original Late 1940s Early 1950s Volup Gold Lamé Coat 36"+ This fabulous suit was made

This fabulous suit was made in the 1940s from a lipstick red rayon acetate blend with a subtle sheen

The ensemble is in very good condition with only a repair near the overlap by the poppers and another repair at the waistband of the skirt

The trouser buttons look like to tops have come off

The centre button is mismatched

The matching skirt has a metal side zipper with a double hook and eye fastening as well as a press stud above it

Exceptional Original Late 1940s Early 1950s Volup Gold Lamé Coat 36"+ This fabulous suit was madeLate 1940s early 1950s gold lam and black slub silk coat A truly exceptional example of postwar glamour, this late 1940s early 1950s gold lam and black slub silk coat is the kind of statement piece that rarely surfaces outside of museum collections. Its bold horizontal stripes create dramatic visual contrast, with rich metallic lam catching the light between deep bands of textured black slub silk. The silhouette is unstructured but intentionally cut