vintage c.1950s cotton velvet mustard velvet trapeze shaped evening or opera coat with ruched collar vintage overall - Pink shading down centre

- Pink shading down centre back of lining

and the inner swing frame showing slight corrosion etc

Side seam longest (not inc

The skirt is fabulous

Length from nape to hem 54”

vintage c.1950s cotton velvet mustard velvet trapeze shaped evening or opera coat with ruched collar vintage overall - Pink shading down centreA rich mustard or old gold coloured trapeze shaped evening coat, in a soft cotton velvet. The overall style and cut certainly dates it to the 1950s, however the suspended ruched collar is quite reminiscent of the 1920s 30s, and wouldn't look out of place worn over a slightly earlier gown. It's a lovely timeless piece of clothing! Easy fit three self fabric covered button fastening to front, raglan sleeves with turn back cuffs, and vertical welt