ART DECO ERA 30s Blue Knit Coat • Small
KNIT PICK
This wonderful thirties coat is made up of rib and seed-knit stitches. The combination of the two stitches adds beautiful texture and dimension. It is detailed with a high collar, dolman bell sleeves, and asymmetric button closure. The front closes with 5 oversized buttons. Unlined.
ERA: There's an archival tag from a school (not sure which one). The coat is identified as American and dated 1935.
DESIGNER: no label, most likely hand-knit.
SIZE: small to a small-medium
measurements are taken flat without stretch.
shoulder: 17"
chest: 38"
waist: 36"
hip:38
sleeve: 24"
length: 43"
FABRIC: thick knit feels like wool
COLOR: navy blue
CONDITION: there's a repair blip near the middle button (please see last photo). not very noticeable and it is hidden when the coat is buttoned. Cleaned and ready to wear.