Vintage Mens 1940s 1950s Double Breasted Suit Navy Blue Pinstripe 42" hood the front buttons are blue

the front buttons are blue plastic & the pearlescent cuff buttons are later additions

short sleeves & a jaunty little pocket shaped like 2 interlocking triangles

made from a lovely light weight wool fabric with a bold checked or plaid pattern in shades of russet red

Armpit to cuff: 18 1/2" (47cm)

and a repair to the skirt front near the hem by the right side seam (see circled areas)

Vintage Mens 1940s 1950s Double Breasted Suit Navy Blue Pinstripe 42" hood the front buttons are blueA superb vintage late 1940s or early 1950s German two piece suit, made from a medium weight, soft handle wool fabric in a navy blue with pale blue pinstripes. The double breasted jacket has strongly padded shoulders, broad lapels, fitted waist, flapped lower pockets, & single button fastening; it is fully lined in navy rayon twill with grey striped sleeve linings. The trousers are full cut & wide in the leg, with double inward pleats, side waist