Kestilä, olive green wool coat | 1950s | Size 32-34

This Kestilä wool coat, suitable for a petite adult or youth, has been preserved in excellent condition since the 1950s. The coat has a fitted design and comes with a belt that fastens with snap buttons. It features large patch pockets on the front, while the chest pockets are faux. The beautiful olive green fabric is further enhanced by the plaid pattern on the collar.

A Finnish vintage treasure from decades past!

Details:

• Era: 1950s
• Material: outer fabric wool, lining fabric slippery
• Fastening method: buttons and belt
• Colour: olive green
• Brand: Kestilä, made in Finland
• Cleaning: air out, hand clean stains

Measurements:

• Length from shoulder to hem: 90cm
• Shoulder: 10cm
• Shoulder-to-shoulder: 36cm
• Sleeve: 55cm, possibility to lengthen sleeve by 3cm by extending the lining fabric inside the cuff.
• Bust: 94cm
• Waist: 90cm, at the belt
• Hem loose
• Estimated size: 32-34, shown on a size 36 mannequin

Condition:

• Good. In very good condition for its age and lightly used.

Styling and Use Tips:

• Pair the olive green coat with an off-white, beige, brown or black knit to highlight its beautiful colour and plaid collar.
• The fitted design and snap-button belt beautifully accentuate the waist.
• Combine the coat with a 50s full-skirted dress or high-waisted wool trousers and brown leather shoes.
  
• Air out the coat after use and clean any stains by hand according to the product information. Store the wool coat on a hanger.