DESCRIPTION
This suit dates back to the 1950s and is of Swedish origin. It was most likely sold at Härolds, a department store in the city of Örebro. It is made in a light grey checkered cloth. The jacket has a three button single breasted closure, horizontal front pockets with flaps and one breast pocket. It has two vent in the back. 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 have belt loops and diagonal front pockets. Thet have a zipper fly. They have two back pockets, both with flaps and button closure. The overall condition is good, but the lining show some signs of wear. Especially in the armpits and pockets of the trousers. Please have a look at the images and evaluate the condition.
SIZE
The size would best be described as a modern EU 52 (US/UK42). There is quite much material to let out in the waist of the trousers if needed. Please scroll down for the exact measurements and seam allowance.
COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION |
MATERIAL |
Sweden |
100% wool |
MEASUREMENTS

JACKET
Chest (A) : 59 cm
Waist (B) : 53,5 cm
Sleeves (C) : 67 cm
Shoulders (D) : 49 cm
Total length (E) : 81 cm
TROUSERS SIZE
Waist (A) : 45 cm
Length (B) : 107 cm
Inseam (C) : 76 cm
Cuff width (D) : 22 cm
Seam allowance trousers waist: 6 cm
Seam allowance trousers length: 1 cm