Evening suit

Designer Alex French

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This piece was worn at the Coronation Ball for George VI at the English Embassy. The corded fabric creates a striking contrast and adds visual interest to this evening suit. The quality of French tailoring is evident in the construction as well as condition of this suit.

Evening suit, Alex (French), wool, silk, French

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Evening suit, Alex (French), wool, silk, French
Evening suit, Alex (French), wool, silk, French

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