Gorgeous Original 1940s 40s Vintage Grey Swing Coat With Stunning Buttons green The high neckline has been

The high neckline has been adorned with exquisite embroidery and soutache work in shades of red

which are typical features of a dress from this decade

Large patch pockets make a fabulous design statement and add a practical element to this piece

there is a V shaped cream panel adorned with delicate scalloped lace

This silhouette is further highlighted with an over slung shoulder and a large single button at the waist

Gorgeous Original 1940s 40s Vintage Grey Swing Coat With Stunning Buttons green The high neckline has beenThis fabulous coat was made from a grey curled boucle wool in the late 1940s. It features strong padded shoulders and a sharp collar. The coat fastens at the front with three large ornate buttons with triangle centres. This triangle detail is mirrored in the panel work at the back of the coat and there are functional slit pockets at the waist. Inside, the coat is lined in faille with a winterised wool interlining and has makers labels for Marjorie