Exquisite Original 1940s Vintage Lipstick Red Betty Rose Suit Dress Shields:With Dress Shields The collar runs into long

The collar runs into long lapels to firm a deep V neckline and three stunning painted floral buttons fasten the jacket at the low waist

The back skirt seam is puckering a little and is slightly split near the rear vent

An attached fabric tie belt can be tied at the back in either a bow as shown in the photos or in long swags

The collar has been adorned with a fabulous corsetry tie detail which has been mirrored on the opposite sleeve

The matching jacket is cut in a classic 1940s hourglass silhouette with padded shoulders and a nipped waist

Exquisite Original 1940s Vintage Lipstick Red Betty Rose Suit Dress Shields:With Dress Shields The collar runs into longThis stunning summer suit was made from vivid lipstick red gabardine in the 1940s. It was cut in the classic hourglass silhouette of the period with padded shoulders and a nipped waist. The notched lapel collar leads to a row of five fabric covered buttons that fasten the blazer. Western wear inspired pockets flaps add a lovely detail and turn up cuffs finish off the sleeves perfectly. Inside, the jacket is lined in red crepe and has a makers label