Vintage 1940s Jacket Red Blue Striped Velvet Collar UK S/M Plaid Sleeve length shoulder to cuff:

Sleeve length shoulder to cuff: 23 1/2" (59

the length of black ribbon shown in the photos is included

a fitted waist

made by an unknown local tailor (i

the narrowest point): 6 1/4" (16cm)

Vintage 1940s Jacket Red Blue Striped Velvet Collar UK S/M Plaid Sleeve length shoulder to cuff:A dramatic vintage 1940s jacket by 'Pochette', made from a medium weight herringbone weave wool fabric in marled red & dark blue which is used sideways. It has pleats at the front sides of the bodice & broad, strongly padded shoulders to create a strong silhouette, fitted waist with front self tie belt, 2 lower flapped pockets, & long sleeves; it fastens at the waist overlap with a hook & eye, and is trimmed with an applied dark blue velvet collar &