There were also normal or even sport suits with one-button configuration.
But you are right, that the cut and overall style of this suit (cuff-less trousers, cut of jacket) is almost identical to a tuxedo (without silk embellishments).
I think it was intended to be a versatile afternoon/evening...
Gentlemen, don't miss this oportunity for an entire collection for a bargain.
From casual Velour to ceremonious Homburg, you have the entire palette in one batch.
German black three-piece suit... wonderful tailor-work from the mid-30's in very good condition.
Size is a UK 42 regular to short(ish) (25 in sleeves) with 38x31 in trousers.
The waistcoat has not 100% identical cloth but matches well with the suit.
If anyone is interested in more details let...
A lot of three German 1940's - 1950's hats in size 56-57 cm (7 - 7 1/8).
Hückel Chamois, Willembreiter Chamois, Japanese made Panama.
Three good condition lids for a bargain price: 160 Euros (180 USD) + actual lowest shipping via DHL.
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Get a whole collection of six lovely, good-condition German 30's lids in small size (ca. US 7).
More specifically they are in the 54-56 cm range. The top brown velour and the grey Homburg are 56 cm, the rest 54 cm, the black Homburg 53 cm. No faults, except a surface scratch on the brown fedora...
Here the measurements:
Chest 55 cm - 21.6 in
Waist 48 cm - 18.9 in
Sleeve 64 cm - 25.5 in
Shoulder 48 cm - 18.9 in
Back 78 cm (with 3 cm collar) - 31 in
Pant waist 88 cm - 36 in (can be let out 2 cm)
Inleg 79 cm - 31 in (faux cuffs can be let out 4 cm)
Outleg 112 cm - 44 in
Cuff width 25 cm...
That black one is interesting. DB with 4 button-holes!
Very maritime. I think these were popular for Sundays best among N-European coastal areas.
(I have to think of Hans Albers in the movie "Große Freiheit Nr. 7" from 1944)
Rough but rare! And in it's own way beautiful.
You should find someone here who has the size.
I probably would fit into the suit, but currently I am compelled to sell and not to buy more. *gag*
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