Exceptional Original 1940s Vintage Butter Yellow Bustle Back Skirt Suit Dress Shields:With Dress Shields This wonderful clutch coat with

This wonderful clutch coat with a single fabric covered waist button was made in the 1950s from a lilac coloured faille

The coat is in very good condition with only a few tiny flaws and some slight underarm discolouration as pictured

The coat is wearable without the lining but would benefit from being reclined to protect the fabric

The small shawl collar leads to five grey buttons with metal centres that fasten the coat

Flattering pleating runs from the shoulders across the bust and a large flat waist yolk creates that iconic fitted shape

Exceptional Original 1940s Vintage Butter Yellow Bustle Back Skirt Suit Dress Shields:With Dress Shields This wonderful clutch coat withThis exceptional skirt suit was made in the 1940s from soft yellow Galakool rayon, one of the unnoticed fabrics of the time, created to mirror linen but in a lighter more draping weight. It was cut in the classic hourglass silhouette of the period with super strong padded shoulders and a nipped waist. The sharp collar emphasises the shoulder line and leads to an unusual wrap over press stud fastening at the front of the jacket. The waist is cinched in