Rare Late 1940s / Early 1950s Vintage White And Red Hungarian Eastern European Embroidered Folk Smock Top Jacket Dress Like many Lilli Ann designs

Like many Lilli Ann designs

The cut and style of the coat when combined with the frog fastenings give this an oriental feel

The collarless v-neckline and opening below the three unusual triangular buttons are positioned to draw the eye to the centre of the jacket and complement the silhouette

The largest mark is at the back of the skirt and covered by the blazer when worn

A long metal zipper extends down the back of the jacket to the bottom of the spine

Rare Late 1940s / Early 1950s Vintage White And Red Hungarian Eastern European Embroidered Folk Smock Top Jacket Dress Like many Lilli Ann designsThis fabulous jacket was made from a lightweight white cotton in the 1950s. It was cut in a classic loose fitting smock design with large patch pockets on each side. The notched lapel collar leads to a single row of four barrel shaped buttons that fasten the jacket and large turn up cuffs adorn the gently fluted sleeves. The real design detail of this piece is the wonderful red floral embroidery that rubs from the shoulders to the waist as well as