An attractive vintage 1950s American knit set made by 'Bradley' from a fine, boucle textured 100% wool yarn in a mustard yellow colour. The cardigan jacket is Dolman style with 3/4 length sleeves, small rounded collar, & thread belt loops; it fastens with 9 self-covered buttons. The ribbed skirt has 2 gores & an elasticated waistband.
NB The belt shown is not included.
Please study the photographs carefully - they form an important part of the description.
Size: Suggested UK S/M shown on a mannequin with a 36" bust (please check measurements below) All measurements are external, taken with the garment laid flat, to be doubled where appropriate (with approx. metric equivalent): Sweater: Bust: 18 1/2" relaxed - 20" stretched (47cm - 50.8cm) Waist: 13 1/2" relaxed - 15" stretched (34.3cm - 38.1cm) relaxed Sleeve length centre of neck back to cuff: 24 1/4" (61.6cm) Width at hem: relaxed 16 3/4" - 19" stretched (42.5cm - 48.2cm) Length from neck back to hem: 24" (61cm)
Skirt: Waist: 12" relaxed - 14 1/2" stretched (30.5cm - 36.8cm) Hips: 16 1/2" relaxed - 20" stretched (41.8cm - 50.8cm) Length: 32 1/2" relaxed (82.5cm) - gets shorter when worn as it stretches over the hips
Condition: In good condition overall, with a number of small repairs (all circled) & a faint mark on the right shoulder (arrowed) - on close examination there are a couple of very faint dark marks on the skirt which the camera couldn't see. Has been carefully hand washed & steamed prior to listing.
I have a no returns policy - please check the above measurements and compare to a similar garment of your own before buying - no refund offered for items that don’t fit.
