Suits

Stunning burgundy and gold brocade two-piece comprising a Chinese style dress and matching jacket which can be worn together or as separates. The short-sleeved dress has a mandarin collar and asymmetric press studs.to the right shoulder with burgundy frog fastening and a side zip. It is unfitted and fully lined with two side seam kick splits. The jacket is single-breasted with notched lapels and fastens with three covered buttons,, also fully lined. Excellent condition, ideal for mother of the bride or other special occasion.

DESIGNER: not known
COLOUR: burgundy and gold
FABRIC: brocade
CARE: dry clean
CONDITION: very good
SIZE: UK10/12
MEASUREMENTS: Jacket: underarm-underarm – 19.5”, length (nape to hem) – 22.5”; Dress: underarm-underarm – 18.5”, length (nape to hem) – 41”

Vintage purply fuchsia pink tweed wool skirt suit with a subtle pattern to the fabric, comprising a single-breasted jacket with black faux fur rounded Peter Pan collar, four-button fastening and two faux slit pockets, and an A-line skirt with fixed waistband and a side zip fastening. Both pieces fully lined. We have spotted a very small hole in the skirt which ‘disappears’ within the tweed and is only noticeable on close inspection, could be darned. Priced accordingly.

• DESIGNER: not known
• COLOUR: fuchsia purple mix
• FABRIC: tweed wool
• CARE: dry clean
• CONDITION: very good
• SIZE: UK14
• MEASUREMENTS: Jacket: underarm-underarm – 21”, length (nape to hem) – 24”; Skirt: waist – 32”, length – 23”

Blues & Browns fuchsia / multicoloured check raw silk suit comprising a single-breasted jacket with rever collar, lightly padded shoulders, turn-back cuffs, two flap pockets and three covered buttons, and a longer length panelled skirt with flicked hemline and back zip fastening. Both pieces are lined, in excellent condition. DESIGNER: Blues & Browns COLOUR: fuchsia pink, multi FABRIC: raw silk CARE: dry clean CONDITIO: very good SIZE: Jacket UK10, Skirt UK12 MEASUREMENTS: Jacket: underarm-underarm – 18.5”, length (nape to hem) – 21.5”; Skirt: waist – 30”, length – 33”

Sixth Sense ladies neutral beige silk linen three-piece suit comprising jacket, skirt and trousers. The jacket is single breasted with embroidery to the left lapel, two button fastening and (stitched) slit pockets; the straight skirt has a part-elasticated waistband with stiffened self belt and two side pockets with embroidery detail; the high waisted straight leg trousers have a part-elasticated waist with stiffened self belt and two side pockets. Jacket and skirt fully lined, trousers part-lined. DESIGNER: Sixth Sense C&A COLOUR: neutral FABRIC: 55% silk 45% linen CARE: dry clean CONDITION: very good SIZE: labelled UK16 / 42 MEASUREMENTS: Jacket: underarm-underarm – 21”, length (nape to hem) – 29”; Trousers: waist – 32”, inside leg – 29” ; Skirt: waist – 32”, length – 25”

Smart grey striped linen suit from the Hobbs NW3 label comprising a short military look jacket and matching skirt. The jacket has wide lapels with décor buttons, detachable white broderie trim to the collar and cuffs, and a single button fastening, The tulip style skirt has a fixed waistband, two pockets, inverted front pleat and back zip fastening, both pieces are fully lined. One of the decor buttons on the right cuff has been replaced (see image), otherwise in excellent condition. DESIGNER: Hobbs NW3 COLOUR: grey FABRIC: linen CARE: dry clean CONDITION: very good SIZE: UK8 MEASUREMENTS: Jacket: underarm-underarm – 17”, length (nape to hem) – 20”; Skirt: waist – 26”, length – 19”

Classic vintage green velvet skirt suit by Barry Sherrard comprising a collarless jacket with three corded frog fastenings and two faux flap pockets, and a straight skirt with part elasticated waistband, back zip fastening and back seam split. Both pieces fully lined. DESIGNER: Barry Sherrard COLOUR: green FABRIC: cotton velvet CARE: dry clean CONDITION: very good SIZE: labelled UK12 MEASUREMENTS: Jacket: underarm – underarm – 20”, length (nape to hem) – 22”; Skirt: waist – 28” (+stretch), length – 25”

Stunning two piece evening ensemble by Gina Bacconi in nude silky viscose blend which resembles raw silk, comprising a knee length collarless coat with princess seams, padded shoulders, three button fastening and embroidered detail around the cuffs and hem, and a straight skirt with part elasticated waistband, back zip fastening and back seam split. Both pieces are fully lined. DESIGNER: Gina Bacconi COLOUR: nude FABRIC: 57% viscose, 43% acetate CARE: dry clean CONDITION: very good SIZE: labelled UK10 MEASUREMENTS: Jacket: underarm – underarm – 19½”, length (nape to hem) – 40”; Skirt: waist – 27” (+stretch), length – 26”

Autograph black occasion skirt suit with crinkle finish and subtle relief pattern to the fabric. The jacket has a rever collar with notched lapels, three quarter length sleeve, two small patch pockets and a single press stud fastening with detachable black brooch decor button. The pencil skirt has a cummerbund waistband, side zip fastening and back seam split. Both pieces are fully lined. DESIGNER: Autograph COLOUR: black FABRIC: 50% polyester, 50% viscose CARE: dry clean CONDITION: very good SIZE: jacket labelled UK14, skirt labelled UK12 MEASUREMENTS: Jacket: underarm – underarm – 21”, length (nape to hem) – 20”; Skirt: waist – 32”, length – 27”

Monsoon brown soft suede skirt suit, comprising a single breasted short jacket with shirt collar and two small buttoned pockets, and an A line panelled skirt with attractive overstitched seam detail and side zip fastening. Both pieces are fully lined.