SWEDISH 1950S GREY TWO PIECE SINGLE BREASTED SUIT BY RYTTERQVIST. SIZE CA EU 48

DESCRIPTION

This classic suit dates back o the 1950s and is of Swedish origin, produced by Rytterqvist. It is made in a mid grey twill fabric, very typical for early 1950s Swedish suits. The jacket has a three button single closure, horizontal front pockets and one breast pocket. It has a plain back with no vent. It is fully lined and has three inner pockets, one large on each side plus a smaller one on the left side. The trousers are double pleated and has belt loops. They have diagonal front pockets and a zipper fly with a button closure in the top. They have buttons for braces and two back pockets, both with button closure. The overall condition of the suit is good considering its age.  The are no obvious signs of wear except some discoloration in the lining, especially in the pockets. Please have a look at the images and evaluate the condition.

SIZE

The size of the jacket would best be described as a modern size EU 48 (US/UK38). The trousers are slightly larger, closer to a modern size EU 50 (US/UK 40). Please scroll down for exact measurements and seam allowance.

MEASUREMENTS

JACKET

Chest (A) : 55 cm

Waist (B) : 49,5 cm 

Sleeves (C) : 67 cm

Shoulders (D) : 46 cm

Total length (E) : 79 cm

TROUSERS 

Waist (A) : 41 cm

Length (B) : 110 cm 

Inseam (C) : 81 cm

Bottom width (D) : 22 cm

Seam allowance trousers waist: 5,5 cm

Seam allowance trousers length: 4 cm