An absolutely incredible vintage womens coat from the 80s by luxury British fashion house, Joseph. Excellently constructed, made in France from a heavy black pure virgin wool fabric, which makes it perfect for autumn and winter. It has an amazing cut with seams creating a perfectly tailored waist that then flares out into a full skirt for an exaggerated hourglass silhouette. The collar is wide and open and the panelled sleeves are puffed at the shoulder that tapers inward to the wrist, giving a leg o mutton shape and a Victorian inspired aesthetic.
Size: Unlabelled; measures roughly like a modern womens UK 10-12/ US 6-8. Please check the measurements. Bust - Free due to batwing style sleeves, more dependent on waist. Waist - 30” / 76cm Hips - Free Length (Shoulder to Hem) - 45” / 114cm Sleeve Pit to Cuff - 19” / 48cm Note: The coat is displayed on a UK 10/ US 6 mannequin.
Condition: Very Good Vintage Condition - Some light wear to fabric in skirt, lost in gathers when worn. No noticeable stains, tears or holes.
- Made in France. - Fully lined. - Fastens at the front with a double breasted button fastening.
Materials: Pure New Wool
Joseph Vintage Black Pure Wool Victorian Style Riding Coat, 1980s