Cute Late 1940s Original Vintage Black Bolero Jacket With Bishop Sleeves day_dress The v-neckline is framed with

The v-neckline is framed with an unusual surround of lapels without a collar

It is cut in the classic 1940s hourglass silhouette with padded shoulders and a nipped waist

There are no closures and the jacket is worn open for a relaxed style

The coat is in very good condition with only a small bit of fraying to the pocket openings (you have to look very closely) and a hole in the right pocket lining

Cute Late 1940s Original Vintage Black Bolero Jacket With Bishop Sleeves day_dress The v-neckline is framed withThis lovely jacket was made in the 1940s from rich black crepe. It was cut in the classic cropped style of the late 1940s with padded shoulders and a shorter bodice length. The shoulders have been gathered at the top to add volume and create a wonderful bishop sleeve effect before bringing them in the a tight fitting cuff at the wrist. The cuffs fasten with two metal buttons each and four matching buttons close the jacket at the front. Inside, the