Original 1940s 40s Vintage Green Check Peplum Summer Suit By Pat HartlyThis amazing suit was made in the 1940s from a green and black wool with a houndstooth pattern. The suit is cut in a classic 1940s hourglass silhouette with padded shoulders and a nipped waist. The waist is further highlighted with the large pleated peplum at the front and back of the jacket. The sharp dagger collar leads to a concealed hook fastenings at the waist and the three quarter length sleeves are beautifully cuffed for added volume. A huge