DESCRIPTION
This black two piece suit dates back to the late 1950s and it of Swedish origin, produced by Rang for Stilenco, a Stockholm haberdashery. The cloth is British, from Edwin Woodhouse & co, Yorkshire. The jacket has a three button row double breasted closure ion which two rows are used. It has horizontal pockets with flaps and one breast pocket. It is fully lined and has four inner pockets, one large one each side plus two smaller ones on the left side. The trousers are double pleated and has belt loops. They have diagonal front pockets and a zipper fly with hook in top. They have two back pockets, both with button closure. The overall condition of the suit is good, there is some discoloration to the lining, but nothing that will be noticed when worn. Please have a look at the images and evaluate the condition.
SIZE
The size of the jacket would bet 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.
COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION |
MATERIAL |
Sweden |
100% wool |
MEASUREMENTS

JACKET
Chest (A) : 55 cm
Waist (B) : 50 cm
Sleeves (C) : 69 cm
Shoulders (D) : 48 cm
Total length (E) : 83 cm
TROUSERS
Waist (A) : 42 cm
Length (B) : 116 cm
Inseam (C) : 84 cm
Bottom width (D) : 23,5 cm
Seam allowance trousers waist: 1,5 cm
Seam allowance trousers length: 6 cm