Tuesday 24 January 2023


 

This Ben Zuckerman suit is modelled by Denise Serrault in the mid 1960's. The suit is in platinum grey whipcord with welted seams. Whipcord is a tightly weaved fabric that is tough and wears well.

Wednesday 18 January 2023


 

From 1952- A basic change in the suit silhouette, Zuckerman's longer suit jacket, straighter lined beauty, imported wool in brown, grey, blue. $185.

Sunday 15 January 2023


From Vogue- 1 February  1958- a lovely Ben Zuckerman suit.

'New fashion perspective 1958... Ben Zuckerman forecasts the suit with the longitudinal jacket, flared over the hipline, banded low with a latitudinal belt... in lightweight navy wool.

Monday 9 January 2023


This lovely Ben Zuckerman coat is from 1953. It's a simple cut and is possibly a clutch coat- ie a coat that has no buttons but is 'clutched' closed. It's possible it is made of burnout velvet- it's hard to see for sure.
 

Tuesday 3 January 2023


This very modern looking suit actually dates from 1965. It's a lovely dark pink with matching buttons.