Vintage Late 1970s Black Velvet Bolero Jacket

A beautifully tailored black velvet jacket by historically well regarded Adelaide designer Gay Naffine. Finished with decorative passementerie tassel trim, it feels every bit as current today, pairing as effortlessly with denim as it does over evening wear.

• Decorative braided trim along the front edges and hem
• Curved open front with no closure
• Cropped silhouette
• Fully lined
• Subtle shoulder padding
• Cotton; Modal
• Black
• Labelled size: 10
• Best fits: AU 8–10
• Made in Australia
• Gay Naffine
• Era: Late 1970s to Early 1980s
• Excellent vintage condition

Measurements (taken flat)

• Shoulder width (seam to seam across back):
  39 cm
• Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff) :
  59 cm
• Length (top of neckline to hem): 49 cm

Model is 172cm tall and typically wears an AU 8.