Stunning 1950s Jacques Fath Deep Navy Blue Silk Button Vent & Side Button Jacket Suit designer-narciso-rodriguez Here the seam changes to

Here the seam changes to a curved horizontal line that follows the curve of a woman's backside

Bodice: approx 21" from the shoulder to dropped waist - this is meant to slightly bunch when worn

Fully lined in a very fine red silk with quilting details and it closes with three hook & eye spaced down the front

They are all cut exactly the same - they have one button at the back neck and then they wrap at the back to close

They are also great day to evening pieces

Stunning 1950s Jacques Fath Deep Navy Blue Silk Button Vent & Side Button Jacket Suit designer-narciso-rodriguez Here the seam changes toJacques Fath showed his first collection of just twenty garments in the spring of 1937. It was well received and he steadily built a strong clientele to become of of the busiest ateliers in Paris. He eventually expanded into the American market through the manufacturer Joseph Halpert. In 1948, Fath signed an agreement to produce two ready to wear collections a year with Halpert. Jacque did all the designs and then Halpert produced them in America.