Vintage 50s BEN REIG Double Breasted Black Suit - eBay (item 390115485736 end time Dec-06-09 19:55:05 PST)

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Vintage 50s BEN REIG Double Breasted Black Suit

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DESCRIPTION:

Courtesy of The Fashion Guild: The design firm Ben Reig was founded in 1929. The main designer at Ben Reig from 1941 through 1954 was Omar Kiam. Starting in 1948, Kiam also did a line of costume jewelry for Ben Reig. Eva Rosencrans designed for Ben Reig starting in 1961. Both designers were known for their elegant, simple, luxurious (and expensive) designs.

PLEASE NOTE: Suit is not faded - photos have been lightened in order to show the design details of the suit
Two piece deep, rich black gabardine suit - jacket and skirt
Double breasted design
Large portrait collar
Flattering curved seaming on jacket
Double buttons on cuff of sleeves
Matching fabric slim skirt
Both pieces are fully lined in black silk fabric
Extremely high quality suit construction on line with Couture
Hand set lining
Bound button holes

MEASUREMENTS: All measurements are taken with the garment laid flat using a flexible sewing tape measure - not a metal tape measure. Bust, waist and hip measurements are doubled. These are the exact measurements of the garment. Please allow room for ease of movement. We suggest measuring a similar garment of yours and comparing it to the items measurements. PLEASE NOTE - no refunds or exchanges due to item not fitting.)

Jacket:

Bust: 39"
Waist: 36"
Hips: 41"
Shoulder sleeve to shoulder sleeve: 15"
Length of jacket: 22" measured down center of back
Sleeve length: 22" measured from shoulder seam to cuff of sleeve

Skirt:

Waist: 30"
Hips: 44"
Length of skirt: 24 1/4"
Zipper: 7" side invisible zipper

MATERIAL: Believed to be wool gabardine

LABEL: Ben Reig New York

CIRCA: Believed to be late 1950s to very early 1960s

CONDITION: Excellent vintage condition. No issues were noted on this garment during inspection. Fabulous suit! Please note that we have not dry cleaned this garment. Will leave that to the new owner.

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REFUND POLICY

We do our best to properly describe and accurately photograph every item we sell. All items are VINTAGE (unless specified as new) and will show signs of previous wear. We try to state any flaws that we see to the best of our ability, but please remember that these are vintage garments and have had a previous life. Please ask any questions before bidding as ALL SALES ARE FINAL - AS IS. NO REFUNDS. In the very unlikely event that the item was grossly misrepresented we will provide a refund - you must email us within 48 hours of receiving your item. However, no refunds will be made due to an item not fitting or being the wrong color. Please check all measurements and email us with any questions you may have prior to bidding or purchasing an item. Always happy to help out and answer any questions.

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