Vintage Black Merino Wool Crewel Work Embroidery Suit Start Price USD 35.00 Current Price USD 797.00 Time Left - Bid Count 16 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, August 28, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 Location Moorpark, California See more about 'Vintage Black Merino Wool Crewel Work Embroidery Suit' Description 1860-1960....one hundred years of fashion & accesories     Black Merino Wool Crewel Work Embroidery Suit This exceptional vintage black merino wool crewel work embroidery suit dates from the early 1960s.  It is made of a fine black soft merino wool, with hand stitched colorful tambour chain stitch, and crewel work embroidery designs.  There is an exquisitely embroidered floral motif design.  This outstanding 3 piece outfit suit ensemble includes a suit jacket, skirt and top.  The jacket is loose fitting with a swing style, is fully lined, has a shawl style wide collar, 3/4 length sleeves and large wool buttons down the front bodice for closure.  There is a "Lony K. Curtis Dress Designer California" label sewn inside.  The jacket measures 20 inches long, with a 42 inch waist, 44 inch bust and 19 inch back.  The matching pencil skirt measures 26 inches long, with 40 inch hips and a 30 inch waist.  There is a black silk sleeveless shell style top blouse with a plunging V neckline trimmed with an embroidered wool border and has a zipper back closure.  The top measures 19 inches long, with a 38 inch waist and bust.  These crewel work style garments were made in Kashmir, and India.  This quality custom made Jackie O Kennedy inspired suit is in excellent clean wearable condition with no holes or repairs.  It is truly a fabulous piece of wearable art! We will be out of town from August 27th - September 7th and will be checking our email periodically.  We do apologize for any inconvenience this may cause in responding to questions.  We will be listing more ebay auction items on Tuesday September 9th once we return back.  We hope you will get a chance to check out our new listings then. Worry free three day money back guarantee. Item must be mailed back within 3 days after received for refund. Shipping fees are nonrefundable. Winning bidder needs to respond within 3 days from close of auction. Payment must be received within 10 days otherwise we reserve the right to resell the item. Items come from a nonsmoking environment. 5   ©1999-2008 1860-1960 web design by   Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Place a Bid!