Suit

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Suit

Entry/Object ID

CW 3978 a-c

Description

Woman’s suit; jacket, skirt and belt. Black crepe. Knee-length, straight skirt with side zipper and hooks and eyes on side of waistband. Belted jacket with pleated bands. Silver buttons down front of jacket. Shoulder pads. Long, unfitted sleeves. Matching leather belt covered in black crepe.

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1950

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

“ “Miss Mrs” / REG. PAT. OFF. / UNITED STATES — CANADA” “

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Jacket Waist: 36 in Bust: 42 in Shoulders: 19 in Length: 27 in Skirt Waist: 37 in Length: 30-1/4 in Belt Circumference: 42-1/2 in