Vintage 1920s Mens Suit 3 Piece Black Wool Custom Tailored M
$350.00
Brand Poppy's Vintage Clothing
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This is a vintage 1920s mens suit consisting of a jacket, vest and pair of pants, all made of a black wool worsted. The jacket to this vintage 1920s mens suit has slightly padded shoulders, medium wide notched lapels, a two button front, three button cuffs and has no vent at the bottom back. There is a pocket at the chest and a flapped pocket at either side. It is fully lined in a black satin fabric. The vest has a cutaway front, a seven button closure and a jetted pocket at either side. It has a black back with adjustable belt and is fully lined in a striped fabric. The pants to this vintage 1920s mens suit have a pleated front and is form fitting with a slim straight leg. It has a button-up fly.
Label: None, but this vintage 1920s mens suit is custom tailored. The pants pockets have a selvedge that reads “All Wool Best Quality” (see close-up photo). The interior is hand finished (note the white stitching throughout the pants.
Sizing: No size is indicated, but I think that vintage 1920s mens suit is about a mens size medium short, about a US size 38/40 - please rely on the following measurements:
Jacket:
Shoulders: 18 1/2” across from shoulder/sleeve seam to shoulder/sleeve seam
Sleeves: 23” from the shoulder/sleeve seam - there is an extra 2” inside the cuff
Sleeve inseam: 16 1/2”
Chest: 45” around
Waist: 38” around, buttoned
Overall length: 28 1/2”, measured flat at the back
Vest:
Chest: 39” around
Waist: 34” with a relaxed belt adjustment
Pants:
Waist: 31 1/2”
Leg inseam: 29” with 2” of extra fabric in the cuff
Length: 40”
Condition: This vintage 1920s mens suit is in very good condition with no stains, odours, pronounced wear or tears. The lining at the right armpit needs some stitching and there is a black mark on the interior lining of the vest, not visible when worn (see last close-up photos).
It’s very difficult to find a vintage 1920s mens suit - excellent quality, almost contemporary looking….