SWEDISH 1940S/1950S DARK BLUE SINGLE BREASTED TWO PIECE SUIT BY MEA. SIZE CA EU 50
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DESCRIPTION
This suit dates back to late 1940s or possibly early 1950s. It is of Swedish origin, sold at MEA, a famous department store in Stockholm that closed permanently in the 1980s. The jacket has a three button single 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 one each side. The trousers are double pleated and has diagonal front pockets. They have tunnel loops and a button fly with button closure in top. They have two pockets in the back, both with button closure. They have turn ups. The overall condition of the suit is good, there are hardly no signs of wear. Please have a look at the images and evaluate the condition.
SIZE
The size of the jacket would best be described as a modern EU 50 (US/UK 40). The trousers are smaller, closer to a EU 46 (US/UK 36). There is a lot of material to let out in the waist of the trousers if needed. Please scroll down for exact measurements and seam allowance.
| COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION | MATERIAL |
| Sweden | 100% wool |
MEASUREMENTS
JACKET
Chest (A) : 56,5 cm
Waist (B) : 49 cm
Sleeves (C) : 67 cm
Shoulders (D) : 48 cm
Total length (E) : 83,5 cm
TROUSERS
Waist (A) : 40,5 cm
Length (B) : 113,5 cm
Inseam (C) : 80 cm
Bottom width (D) : 24 cm
Seam allowance trousers waist: 5 cm
Seam allowance trousers length: 0 cm + 9 cm if the cuff is removed.
