Vintage 1940's Women's Handmacher Brown Wool/Gabardine Suit - Size 4/6

This vintage 1940's women's Handmacher brown wool/gabardine suit in

size 4/6 exudes a classic and sophisticated look with its skirt suit style that is suitable for wear either to work or out on the town!This original piece features a tailored design with a chest

size of 36, waist

size of 26, and hip

size of 40. The rich medium brown

color and 100% wool gabardine material add a touch of luxury to the suit, making it perfect for a business occasion or special event where a timeless and elegant outfit is desired.The jacket encompasses the classic features of the time, including strong shoulder pads and a nipped waist. Small decorative flaps adorn the jacket's front shoulder area. The jacket closes with 5 buttons (which are reinforced with backing buttons) and is lined with a brown rayon fabric.The skirt is a classic high-waisted A-line. There are 8 panels of fabric giving the skirt movement and a fuller look. The skirt has a metal zipper, along with single hook and eye closure. The skirt is unlined.Measurements: (inches)Jacket Shoulders: 15 - at backJacket Bust: 36Jacket Waist: 28Jacket Length: 23 - at backSkirt Waist: 26Skirt Hip: 40Skirt Length: 33Condition:This timeless suit is in very good vintage condition. There is minimal wear to the fabric, but please remember it is over 75 years old!! 😊The jacket is missing it's store label at the collar. There is also a small stain (about 1/2") in the lining of the jacket. No holes or tears.The 'eye' of the hook and eye closure of the skirt is missing. The zipper is metal and works perfectly. No holes, tears or stains.Please review all photos and feel free to ask questions.From a smoke-free home.