Vintage Designer Nathalie Nicoli of California 1950’s Skirt and Jacket Set.

Vintage Designer Nathalie Nicoli of California 1950’s Skirt and Jacket Set. A piece of history—- this mid 1950’s lightweight cotton floral skirt and fitted jacket ensemble features a whimsical floral print in pale blue with pops of pink. Top is nipped at the waist silhouette with button, snap closure and three quarter length sleeves. Skirt is fitted at the waist and flows out from there, hitting most at mid calf. This suit does not have sizing or fabric content tags so please refer to photos for measurements. It is definitely 100% cotton. For further fit reference— model wearing the exact suit for sale in photos is 5’5”, 117 lbs. Last photo depicts online photo of the ensemble. Amazing condition, no flaws, cared for with kid gloves. Very rare vintage find. Please read below about the designer—- Nathalie Nicoli, or Nathalie Nicolaevsky was born on June 26, 1900 in Russia. Nathalie came to the US in 1923 together with her husband, Leon Leon Nicolaevsky as political refugees. He changed his name to Leon Nicoli. was Leon Nicoli who founded the company Nathalie Nicoli, as well as a company called Mode de Paris. Nathalie would then turn to the art she knew best, fine dressing. It seems like she designed only in the 1940's and1950's. She died at the age of 80 as lifetime member of NAWCAM - National Association of Womens and Childrens Apparel Manufactures.