Chenille robe poplular in the 1940-1950 period. Bright blue full length robe, textured fabric, full length set in sleeves. Open front with small cord to tie in front (right side of cord missing).
White apron with eyelet lace down front of bodice and skirt. Flounce on shoulders and hem. Two tie closures at center back; one at neckline and one at waistline.
White v neck dickie with large box pleat ruffles. Complete with a flower ribbon in the middle of the ruffles. Tie closure in back. Back is made out of netting like material. Women didn't start wearing them until around 1943, so this one should have been worn by men.
Light blue dickie with a ruffle neckline. Has a seam in center front to simulate a button up shirt. Back made of a netting like material that is yellowing from age. Tie closure to hold in place. Front left tie is torn off. Women didn't start wearing them until around 1943, so this one should have been worn by men.
White dickie with an eyelet lace. Ruffles around the neckline, tie closures at sides. The back is made of a netting like material. Women didn't start wearing them until around 1943, so this one should have been worn by men.
Milliken Made for Lilly of California, Inc. Los Angeles
Description
Brown suit set made with 100% Virgin Wool. Buttons down front are covered in self same fabric. Jacket is lined in brown silk. Flaps attached to sides to look like pockets. Long set in sleeves with up turned cuffs. Standard coat collar with decorative button hole in right lapel. Straight skirt, unlined, hook and eye closure on top of lapped zipper. One inch waistband, darts to shape. National Recovery Suit & Coat Industry label.
