Original 1940s Western Fringe Plaid Jacket designer-philip-hulitar The sleeves are wide and

The sleeves are wide and full near the body and then narrow at the wrist giving it an easy feel

April 1978

The skirt has the perfect amount of fullness that allows you wear it with or without a crinoline and not be too overwhelmed by volume (shown with a light crinoline under it here)

but the fabric is actually a beautiful silk chiffon

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Original 1940s Western Fringe Plaid Jacket designer-philip-hulitar The sleeves are wide andThis is an incredible and rare find. Everythign Western was the rage in the late 30s and early 40s and the trend translated over to women's wear resulting in fabulous pieces like this little jacket. It is made of a wool "Pendleton" style plaid blanket fashioned into this adorable fitted jacket. The cut is simple, sleek and fitted. It sits to below the hip and closes down the front with big silver metal engraved buttons. Huge rounded and angled pockets