DESCRIPTION
This suit dates back to the 1940s and is of Swedish origin, produced by Sabö. The jacket has a two row double breasted closure, horizontal front pockets and one breast pocket. It has a plain back with no vent. It is fully lined and has two inner pockets, one on each side. The trousers are double pleated and has tunnel loops. They have button fly and buttons for braces. They have turn ups and they have two back pockets, both with button closure. The overall condition of the suit is great considering its age. It looks more or less unused. 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 50 (US/UK 40). The trousers are slightly larger, closer to a modern seize EU 52 (US/UK 42). Please scroll down for exact measurements and seam allowance.
COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION |
MATERIAL |
Sweden |
100% wool |
MEASUREMENTS

JACKET
Chest (A) : 57 cm
Waist (B) : 51,5 cm
Sleeves (C) : 67 cm
Shoulders (D) : 46 cm
Total length (E) : 82 cm
TROUSERS
Waist (A) : 43 cm (with adjusters fully open)
Length (B): 115 cm
Inseam (C) : 84,5 cm
Bottom width (D) : 23 cm
Seam allowance trousers waist: 6 cm
Seam allowance trousers length: 0 cm + 5 cm if turn ups are removed.