1950s Suit Orange Wool Houndstooth black ruffles gathered bust and small print

gathered bust and small print is reminiscent of 1940s blouses

and the fabric has some stretch to it

and has a large button at the waist which has a carved back design reminiscent of a four-leaf clover

possibly with some lycra or spandex incorporated for added stretch comfort and fit

1950s Suit Orange Wool Houndstooth black ruffles gathered bust and small printVintage 1950s suit in tangerine orange and mustard yellow houndstooth. A perfect classic shape, with close fitting pencil skirt and slightly boxy yet tailored jacket with princess seams and back half belt. Two functional pockets in the jacket, which closes with four self fabric covered buttons (and a small fifth button under the collar if you wish to wear the jacket fully buttoned up). The skirt closes in the side with a metal zipper. Wear both pieces