This is a 1970s vintage suit jacket with reversible vest. The jacket to this vintage suit jacket with reversible vest set has padded shoulders, medium wide notched lapels, a two button front, three button cuffs and has an 11 3/4” centre vent at the bottom back.  There is a flapped pocket at either side.  The seams are edged in purple seaming that contrast the light blue colour of the jacket.  It is fully lined in light blue acetate.  The vest to this vintage suit jacket with reversible vest set is reversible with a matching blue to the jacket on one side and contrasting purple on the other side.  It has a cutaway front, a five button closure, and a jetted pocket at either front side.  The back is fabric rather than acetate as often seen on these vests.  There are no pants, but this vintage suit jacket with reversible vest would work well with black pants. 

Label: Fashion Tones by Principal

Material label:  Eural® Tergal® 55% Polyester 45% Wool Worsted.  The CA00031 is the Canadian Textile Identification number for Principal Clothing Mfg. Co. Ltd. of Montreal

Union label:  ACWA - Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, used between 1962 and 1976

Retailer’s label:  Confectionné pour Dubois Ltée Warwick, Quebec

Sizing: There is no size indicated, and although this vintage suit jacket with reversible vest should fit a size medium (US 38) - please rely on the following measurements for fit:

Jacket:

Shoulders: 17” across from shoulder/sleeve seam to shoulder/sleeve seam

Sleeves: 25” from the shoulder/sleeve seam

Sleeve inseam: 16 1/2”

Chest:  43” around, taken under the arms

Waist:  39” around, buttoned

Overall length:  30 1/2”, measured flat at the back from the neck seam

Vest:

Chest:  38” around, taken under the arm openings

Waist:  36”

Condition: This vintage suit jacket with reversible vest is in very clean condition with no sign of wear. 

This is a sharp looking  to this vintage suit jacket with reversible vest - very natty!