This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Dallas, TX.
Striking black and ivory checked skirt suit from Valentino Boutique (indicating that it was sold only in Valentino boutiques, and not in other retail stores) comprises a long faux double-breasted jacket (second column of button is decorative) and a matching pencil skirt. The jacket has raglan sleeves, a rolled collar, softly padded shoulders, two flap pockets, and button cufflink closures on cuffs. The matching skirt has no waistband and a side zipper. It also has a walking vents on both sides. Vents and hemline are trimmed in bias cut fabric. The fabric is a cashmere, wool and angora blend (40/30/20). This is a vintage suit that dates to the late 1980s or early 1990s. Labeled US size 6. Measurements indicate it is in the modern size 4-6 range. Please refer to the measurements for the best guidance regarding size.
MEASUREMENTS
- Approximate shoulder width is 16" (raglan sleeves have no shoulder seams)
- Chest is 34"
- Waist is 29"
- Hips are 38"
- Sleeve length is approximately 23.5"
- Length is 28.5" down center back excluding collar.
SKIRT MEASUREMENTS
- Waist is 26"
- Hips are 37"
- Length is 23"
CONDITION
Excellent pre-owned condition with no apparent flaws.
This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Dallas, TX.
Color: Black & off-white
Material: Angora, cashmere & wool