1940s Sally Slade Wool and Beaded Soutache Work Jacket 70s_Jean_Varon There is a pretty frill

There is a pretty frill of black lace around the top which drapes to cover the upper arms and a ruffle hem

one has lost it 'head' and another has a piece chipped away but these are not noticeable when worn

LENGTH - 32 in

It features a two strand chain comprised of elongated gold pieces

Due to its age

1940s Sally Slade Wool and Beaded Soutache Work Jacket 70s_Jean_Varon There is a pretty frillThis late 1940s Sally Slade black blazer jacket has the most incredible beaded detail on the lapels and pockets. It is cut in a classic New Look 'bar' style shape, with rounded front hem and long lapels. It has original padding in each shoulder to create structure, and turned up cuffs at the end of each sleeve. The beadwork on the front lapels is made up of a scrollwork and floral soutache pattern, with individual drop beads sewn into the centre of