1951 Progress Brand Double-Breasted Pinstripe Suit Jacket Schoble hat Sleeve Inseam: 19” long

Sleeve Inseam: 19” long

Very good condition with no enamel loss and no pronounced wear to the sterling silver

An excellent example of early 20th-century illustrated book design and a fine addition to a collection of decorative bindings

flap and handle

1951 Progress Brand Double-Breasted Pinstripe Suit Jacket Schoble hat Sleeve Inseam: 19” longThis is a vintage men's double breasted suit jacket by Progress Brand, made in Quebec and precisely dated by its original tailor's label to August 17, 1951. Although dating to the beginning of the 1950s, the jacket retains a strong late 1940s tailoring influence. It has heavily padded, squared shoulders, a broad upper body, fitted 36 inch waist and relatively long 30 inch length, creating the pronounced shoulder to waist taper associated with men's