DESCRIPTION
This suit dates back to the 1950s, 1959 more exactly. It was sold at the PUB department store in Stockholm. The single breasted jacket has three button closure and horizontal front pockets. It has a breast pocket. It has a plain back with no vent. The jacket 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 have diagonal front pockets. They have tunnel loops in the front and belt loops in the back. They have buttons for braces. They have a button fly and a small coin pocket on the right side with zipper closure. They have two back pockets, both with button closure. The overall condition is good, there is some wear to the centre button on the jacket and also some discoloration to the lining, but nothing that will affect the overall impression when worn. Please have a look at the images and evaluate.
SIZE
The size of the jacket would best be described as a modern size EU 50 (US/UK 40). The trousers are larger, closer to a EU 54 (US/UK/44). Please scroll down for exact measurements and seam allowance.
COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION |
MATERIAL |
Sweden |
100% wool |
MEASUREMENTS

JACKET
Chest (A) : 57 cm
Waist (B) : 53 cm
Sleeves (C) : 65,6 cm
Shoulders (D) : 46,5 cm
Total length (E) : 79 cm
TROUSERS
Waist (A) : 48 cm
Length (B) : 112 cm
Inseam (C) : 81,5 cm
Bottom width (D) : 25 cm
Seam allowance trousers waist: 0 cm
Seam allowance trousers length: 8,5 cm