Gorgeous Original 1940s Vintage Brown And Cream Micro Check Houndstooth Mock Suit Dress Vintage there is a split as

there is a split as well as some discolouration to the lining as well as the inside of the wool (likely from an old button) and wear to a buttonhole

the jacket is lined in brown crepe and has a maker’s label for Fairbrooke

which elongates the bodice

Regular sized spots adorn both the jacket and skirt with larger spots in alternating coloured bands decorating the skirt hem

Length: 33 1/2”

Gorgeous Original 1940s Vintage Brown And Cream Micro Check Houndstooth Mock Suit Dress Vintage there is a split asThis exquisite dress was made in the 1940s from wool in a chocolate brown and cream houndstooth pattern. It was cut in the classic new look style of the late 1940s with a nipped waist and a more flared skirt than was common during the war years. The dress has been cleverly designed to look like a two piece suit. The collarless neckline highlights the shoulders and ten buttons fasten the ddress at the front. Two matching buttons adorn each of the three