Rare Gilbert Adrian Suit | 1940s
Product details
| Management number | 250784314 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$690.00 | Model Number | 250784314 | ||
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A rare collector's piece, 1940s Gilbert Adrian lightweight gabardine wool suit with Adrian signature double tie closure on the jacket. Fantastic repeated gradient effect, shoulder pads, small stand up collar, hidden hook and eye closures, welt pockets and side metal zipper on the skirt.
Gilbert Adrian created the signature looks for the great Hollywood actresses such as Garbo, Shearer, Crawford, Garland, and Harlow. He was responsible for Joan Crawford’s big-shouldered look that influenced the way American women dressed. He was also known for his glamorous flowing gowns.
Fits like: Small
JACKET
Shoulder: 15" | Bust: 36-37" | Waist: 28-28.5" | Sleeve: 21" | Length: 23"
SKIRT
Waist: 26-27" | Hip: 39" | Length: 28"
Era: 1940s | Brand/maker: Adrian
Fabric content: gabardine wool
Condition: excellent, the only flaws are two small slits at/near one shoulder, see close up photo
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