Original Vintage 1940s 40s Forest Green Gabardine Skirt Suit With Amazing Double Collar And Button Details cape The back of the jacket

The back of the jacket features double vents which have been adorned with the same fabric covered buttons at the top of the vent opening and give a bustle effect to the back of the jacket

however the opposite side is straight and may have been cut

The attractive origami folds at the waist create an eye catching detail and compliment the jacket’s padded peplum beautifully

It closes with a fabric covered press stud fastenings at the waist

size 4 and 4

Original Vintage 1940s 40s Forest Green Gabardine Skirt Suit With Amazing Double Collar And Button Details cape The back of the jacketThis fabulous skirt suit was made from forest green gabardine in the 1940s. It is cut in the classic 1940s hourglass silhouette with padded shoulders and a nipped waist. The huge double collar with decorative stitching around the edge adds a great design detail. A single row of five fabric covered buttons with stitch detailing rubs from the collar to the waist and there are functional pockets at the waist which also feature fabric covered button