DESCRIPTION
This suit dates back to the late 1940s or possible early 1950s. It is of Swedish origin, produced under the name Funkman. It has never been used, the original tags are still attached to the sleeve and the waist. The jacket has a very typical cut for the period, with broad shoulders and two button single breasted closure. It has two 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 diagonal front pockets and belt loops. They have a button fly with button closure in top. They have buttons for braces and turn ups. The condition of the suit is perfect, there are no damages visible. Please have a look at the images and evaluate the condition of the suit.
SIZE
The overall size of the suit would best be described as 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) : 56 cm
Waist (B) : 52 cm
Sleeves (C) : 66 cm
Shoulders (D) : 48,5 cm
Total length (E) : 80,5 cm
TROUSERS
Waist (A) : 43 cm (with adjusters fully open)
Length (B) : 111 cm
Inseam (C) : 81 cm
Bottom width (D) : 22,5 cm
Seam allowance trousers waist:5 cm
Seam allowance trousers length: 2 cm + 10 cm if the turn ups are removed.