Oleg Cassini, Vintage skirt suit, fuchsia, buy mini skirt suit, oversized blazer, vintage skirt set, mini skirt
Presenting: A smart and chic fuchsia vintage skirt suit complete with gold buttons by Oleg Cassini, the designer and former personal couturier to first lady Jackie O.
-Dates from very late 1980s to 1990s.
-His brand label and all tags are present.
-This set is a vintage size 12.
-Outer shell of jacket and skirt made from a fuchsia 50% polyester & 50% rayon blend, and inner matching hot pink lining is made from 100% acetate. Both jacket and skirt are completely lined.
-This ensemble is a true “90s does 60s” style, and represents the designer's more modernized version of his original Jackie O power suits.
Key Design Elements/Features:
-Jacket is fitted yet boxy, accompanied by a slender pencil skirt, both entirely one solid shade of fuchsia. All key elements of the illustrious 60s silhouette.
- Standard, set in sleeves, above the elbow in length.
-Single breasted with three gold, metal buttons along the center front jacket opening.
-Each button has “Paris Couture” engraved around it's outer rim.
-Short, notched lapel.
- Front of the jacket constructed of four fabric panels, attached to one another buy with horizonal seams that align with each of the three buttons. A reoccurring feature of Oleg Cassini's jackets.
- Longline jacket, with bottom hem ending around the lower hip.
-Tight, fitted straight cut mini skirt, w/ bottom hem ending above knee, around the mid-thigh.
-High waisted and defined by ~1inch thick waist band that nips in the natural waist.
-Two knife pleats, extending directly from each side of front waist band.
-A slit pocket at each hip hidden along the vertical side seams.
-Very short kick pleat at the center back bottom hem acts as a skirt slit.
- Pink, plastic button secures the waist band in the center back w/ matching pink YKK zipper directly underneath button.
Condition Assessment:
-Condition rating for this ensemble is Near Mint.
-No major or moderate defects found, and barely any minor found either.
-Some extremely minimal piling to outer fabric.
MEASUREMENTS(inches):
Jacket:
*Chest: 20 7/8
*Waist: 18 3/8
*Hem Circumference: 20 ½
*Armpit to Hem: 14 ¾
*Front Center Length: 18 5/8
*Back Center Length: 25 ½
*Full Length: 25 ½
*Shoulder Width: 17
*Sleeve Length: 11 ½
*Upper Arm Width: 7 ¾
Skirt:
*Waist: 15 1/4
*Hips: 20 3/4
*Hem Circumference: 20
*Full Length (Waist to Hem): 20 ¾
This garment was handwashed, soaked & line dried in the fresh breeze. It also has been steamed multiple times, and will be steamed right before being packaged & shipped.
This garment is clean & ready to wear the moment it arrives to you.
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