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VTG 1950s Jones Handmacher Plaid Pencil Skirt & Boxy Jacket Set Weathervane NWOT
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United States

Offer policy
OBO - Seller accepts offers on this item.
Details
Return policy
None: All purchases final
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Purchase protection
Payment options
PayPal accepted
PayPal Credit accepted
Venmo accepted
PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express accepted
Maestro accepted
Amazon Pay accepted
Nuvei accepted
Item traits
Category: | |
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Quantity Available: |
Only one in stock, order soon |
Condition: |
New |
Brand: |
Jones New York |
Original/Reproduction: |
Original |
Decade: |
1950s |
Waist Size: |
26 |
Size: |
Regular XS/S |
Color: |
Green |
Material: |
Cotton Blend |
Look: |
Secretary/Geek |
Occasion: |
Business |
Chest Size: |
42" |
Waist to Hem: |
28.5 |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Style: |
Skirt Suit |
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Seller policies: | |
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Shipping discount: |
Shipping weights of all items added together for savings. | Free shipping on orders over $500.00 |
Price discount: |
20% off w/ $1,000.00 spent |
Posted for sale: |
September 25 |
Item number: |
1770910305 |
Item description
Adorable vintage 1950s ladies? suit set by Jones for Handmacher and Weathervane! This cotton plaid ensemble includes a classic pencil skirt and a boxy cropped jacket, beautifully tailored with oversized olive green waffle buttons. Wonderfully constructed midcentury style, NWOT condition, never worn.Model photo is a rendering, not the exact item, to show fit.
Condition
Excellent, New Without Tags. No flaws noted ? crisp and clean.
Provenance Note
Handmacher was one of the most respected American skirtmakers of the mid-20th century, with Jones pieces often retailing in better department stores. Their plaid tailoring epitomized the professional yet feminine 1950s look, bridging practicality and elegance.
Style Aesthetics
? 1950s ladylike tailoring
? Collectible Handmacher/Jones midcentury set
? Sustainable vintage cotton, not fast fashion
Styling Tips
Pair with kitten heels and gloves for a Mad Men?worthy ensemble.
Wear the jacket separately with high-waist trousers for a 50s-meets-modern chic look.
Pencil skirt can be styled with a slim turtleneck for fall or a crisp blouse for spring.
Measurements (laid flat, approx.)
Jacket
Pit to Pit: 21"
Waist: 20.25"
Shoulders: 16"
Sleeve (from shoulder): 19"
Length (mid-shoulder): 20"
Details: 3 oversized green waffle buttons, 2 front pockets, slight shoulder pads
Skirt
Waist: 13"
Hips: 19.25"
Length (waist to hem): 28.5"
Side button zipper closure
Approx. Modern Size
Best for Women?s US 6 (Small).
Fit Guide
Shown on a size 6 mannequin; tailored yet comfortable fit. Works best on 5?4?5?7, 115?135 lbs.
Fabric / Materials
100% cotton, finely woven plaid. Handmacher tailoring noted for durability and finish.
Sustainability Note
Sustainably vintage ? finely woven cotton, not fast fashion.
Costuming CTA
Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions.
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