A double breasted striped coat dress with faux brass buttons. The main bodice has horizontal stripes of Paris green and off-white. In contrast the rounded notched lapel collar, hem and cuffs are solid Paris green. The fit is loose straight fit with darts at the bust and shoulders. It fastens down the front with five oversized fabric covered press studs. The fabric is heavy loose weave and unlined.

• Coat style dress

• Circa late 1950s - 1960s.

• Horizontal striped

• Double breasted

• Contrast collar and cuffs

• Faux brass buttons

• Knee length

• Unlined

Size

Label size is 14, but it is smaller than a modern UK 14, actual measurements are as follows.

• Bust - 35"
• Waist - 34"
• Hips - 38"
• Length - 40½"

Brand

No labls, possibly handmade