Vintage 1940s Fitted Coat Knickerbockers WWII 40s Land girl Yorkshire Tweed Free Worldwide Shipping Selling For Charity

Shipping to United States: $31.36
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SELLING FOR CHARITY FREE SHIPPING
Fabulous Vintage 1940s Land Girls or Gamekeepers Fitted Yorkshire Wool Herringbone Tweed Coat and Knickerbockers. The suit is substantial and quite heavy, being durable for heavy work.
Previously part of a country house private collection.
The cuffs and edges of the coat are free of snags and the lining is without wear.
The sleeves are fitted, and the shoulders are exquisitely square having a slight padding.
The bodice is fitted into the waist, then the fabric falls away through the skirt of the coat. Slip pockets, wide neck and lapels with horn buttons complete the look of the coat.
The knickerbockers are fitted to the waist and over the hips, with a French metal fine tooth zip to the back and darts to the front.
The coat
Guide size 12
Underarm to underarm; 40”
Waist; 34”
Hips; 38”
Nape to hem; 41.5”
Sleeve length; 22.5”
Across the shoulders; 16”
The knickerbockers
Waist; 28”
Hips; 40”
Zip Length; 7”
Outside leg; 27”
Inside leg; 15”
Rise; 14”

The whole proceeds from this listing is going to Charity. I am covering all costs and the shipping
The suit is from a private collection belonging to a leading European film actress from the 50s & 60s
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