Pickaberry Mustard Knit Top and Culottes Set

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There is an easy, lived in charm to this Pickaberry two piece, the sort of set that feels instantly familiar the moment it is on. The knit is soft and brushed against the skin, an easy care cotton blend with just enough weight to hold its shape through a full day of wear. At the neckline, fine ribbed stripe collar closes with small buttons. The chest pocket for a small sporty detail that lifts the whole piece. And the bottom half? The culottes fall in soft, generous folds from an elasticated waist, the wide leg catching movement rather than restricting it. Two pieces, one continuous silhouette.

This is a set built for ease and minimum effort. The dropped shoulder softens the upper body and skims comfortably over the bust and arms, while the elasticated waist on the culottes moves with you rather than against you, sitting easily through the midsection without ever feeling tight or loose. The wide leg balances the fuller shape above, giving length and freedom of movement through the hip and thigh. Worn as a set or split and mixed into your existing wardrobe, this piece works its charm either way.

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Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Consignment
Label: Pickaberry

Fabric: Cotton, Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and care. Small amount of pilling as shown, 
Care: Dry clean or gentle hand wash, line dry

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurements*: Top: Bust 46cm, Waist 44cm, Culottes: Waist 36cm (unstretched), Hip 60cm, Front Rise 40cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: S (Top), 12 (Culottes)

Fit: Relaxed through the shoulders and body, with an easy, unfitted drop through the top and a forgiving elasticated waist on the culottes
Fixture: Pull-over top with button and rib collar closure, pull-on elasticated waistband culottes
Features: Striped ribbed collar with twin button detail, patch chest pocket trimmed to match the collar, dropped shoulder seam, wide leg culottes with soft gathered fullness

NOTE: For best fit, we recommend comparing measurements with a similar garment you already love. We are always happy to confirm additional details prior to purchase. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Sale/Sold/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colours may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:
  • Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
  • Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
  • Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
  • Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

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