Description: Stunning well-made suit by Helen of Memphis. Lightweight wool tweed, fully lined in a purple (feels like) silk fabric. Beautiful detailed stitching especially at the front buttons and skirt waistband. The skirt fastens with 2 hook-and-eyes and a side zipper. The Helen Shop on Union Avenue was the finest women's store. The store closed in 1988. No size tag, it fits like a modern 8-ish. Measurements below taken with the garments laying flat. All measurements are close but may be approximate. Skirt: Waist 14 1/4" (28 1/2” around) Hips 20" Length 26" Jacket: Armpit>armpit at dart seams about 21 1/2”, about 43” around Shoulder>shoulder 16" Sleeve 20 1/2", depending on your height may not be a full length long sleeve, will be above the wrist as shown on 5'5" model Length down center back 22 1/4"
Price: 89 USD
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
End Time: 2024-11-08T18:01:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
USA Region: Memphis, Tennessee
Chest Size: 42"
Waist Size: 28"
Decade: 1940s
Color: Blue
Material: Wool
Size (Women's): S/M
Brand: Helen of Memphis
Size Type: Regular
ILGWU Union Made USA: Yes
Inseam: Medium
Style: Skirt Suit
Original/Reproduction: Original
Waist to Hem: 26"
Shoulder to Shoulder: 16"
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
