Vintage 1980s Courreges Sweater Jacket Made in France - Pale Yellow
$195.00
Brand Poppy's Vintage Clothing
This is a wonderful wool and acrylic blended Courreges sweater jacket made in France. This Courreges sweater features a crisscross cable pattern throughout the body of the sweater with a knit window pane / ribbed pattern on the sleeves and lower sweater. The sweater has a high neck and full cut dropped shoulder batwing style sleeves that have ribbed cuffs. It closes with nine buttons down the front. The knit is in a heavier gauge and the sweater is fully lined.
Colour: Pale Yellow in color a little hard to capture in the photos
Label: Courreges Paris Made in France. Andre Courreges is a legendary Parisian fashion designer, known for his avant garde “space age” design during the 1960s.
Fabric: 60% Wool / 40% Acrylic - the lining is 90% nylon and 10% polyester
Sizing: Size B is indicated on this Courreges sweater, which is a Courreges size code - I think that it will fit a large size, but please note the following measurements for fit, noting the oversized style of the sweater:
Shoulders: 18 1/2” across the seams - note that the seams fall on the upper arms
Sleeves: 24 1/2” long from the shoulder seam
Bust: 36” around, estimated due to batwing sleeve
Bottom: 33” around, unstretched, stretches out to 42” max
Length: 29” long, measured flat
Condition: This Courreges sweater is in very good condition with no wear, tear, stains or odour - looks like it saw little use, and was very well cared for.
This is a wonderful Courreges sweater - beautiful quality, great style!