1940s Short Sleeved Coat by Vanstone - M pastel blouse The long sleeves are gathered

The long sleeves are gathered to the wrist - there's no elastic

Short black gloves are a shiny

deep V neck at the back

The flower centres each have a diamante

Crown approximately 13 cm high (5")

1940s Short Sleeved Coat by Vanstone - M pastel blouse The long sleeves are gatheredBlack short sleeved coat for in between weather for a stylish alternative. Mid calf length black wool twill coat has square shoulders, elbow length sleeves and front turn back lapels. Sleeves may have been shortened?? Front darts provide shaping. Double welts at the front hip give the appearance of pockets, but there are none. Welts are trimmed with plain suit braid. No front closure. Unlined. Label says it is a Vanstone Tailored Model. Late 1940s or