This is wonderful and rare suit- which dates from the 1940's. 

Harry Shacter designed this suit- he was the main designer at Ben Zuckerman's eponymous company. Mr Shacter joined Zuckerman in 1950.

This suit is a masterpiece in pattern matching and tailoring.

Photos courtesy of kats_vtg_kloset

 

 

'We like the casual elegance of the furred costume, new and important... here, nutria collar on English tweed designed by Zuckerman.... exclusively for I Magnin.'

From Harper's Bazaar, August 1959.

This is an undated Ben Zuckerman coat in heavy wool with mink collar and cuffs. It's a wonderfully timeless outfit.

 

This lovely photo shows a model wearing a British chenille tweed from John Barr fabrics, designed by Ben Zuckerman. From Harper's Bazaar, December 1951.

 

Simone d'Aillencourt in a cape cut coat, a round and gentle shape of rose wool fleece by Ben Zuckerman, hat by Lilly Dache. Photo by Melvin Sokolsky, Harper's Bazaar, February 1961.

The wool evening suit by the talented Ben Zuckerman. From Hudson's Crystal Rooms/

 

This is a beautiful pink and orange floral silk suit by Ben Zuckerman dating from the 1960's. Flower Power indeed!