Blue and Gold Houndstooth Check Suit, 1960's Saks Fifth order Avenue, The Young Circle, Jr. Sized, Freshman Co-Ed, A-Line Skirt

A Gorgeous and conservative early 1960s women's suit that seriously looks like it was for a first day of school of college.

COLOR~ Blue and Gold -Looks Brown and black In low lighting.
MATERIAL~ Heavy Weight Wool with Houndstooth Check
CIRCA~ 1960's
MAKER, DESIGNER, RETAILER~ Saks Fifth Avenue
COLLECTION~ The Young Circle
SIZING~ Petite, Jr. Miss Sizing. A current size 2 to 4
DISPLAY ~ On a Size 4 Woman's fit form
STYLE~ Late 1950's to early 1960's Mod yet Preppy classic blazer with matching shorter style A-Line skirt. Classic school colors makes one thing this was a freshman w fall, winter. Also comes with a yellow gold sleeveless turtleneck in rib knitted wool.
BUTTONS~ 3 Gold Military Eagle, two on either order side attached with chain. Three buttons on each cuff
LINING~ Dark Blue, fully lined jacket and skirt
HEMS~ Has 1.5 inches on arm length and skirt length

MEASUREMENTS:
~Suit Jacket
*Fully lined. 3 button closure. 2 pockets. Decorative 3 buttons on arm cuffs.
Neck Opening: 6 inches (front flat)
High Bust /Underarms: 17 inches (front, flat)
Chest/Bust: 16 inches (front, flat)
Width/ Shoulder to Shoulder: 15 inches (front, flat)
Total Length: 24 inches (neck to bottom hem)
Arms: 21 inches
Weighs: Close to 2 lbs

~Skirt
*Fully lined. Front Darts. Side zipper with button closure. Wool.
Waist: 21 inches diameter
Hip: 34 inches diameter
Bottom of Skirt: 40 inches diameter
Length: 20 inches (1.5 inch hem)

*sleeveless ribbed turtleneck can be purchased separately.

CONDITION:
Very good. No holes, tears or missing buttons. Has some loss of color to the inside lining of the underarm area. Recently cleaned and no odors.

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