Exceptional 1950s Lilli Ann Tweed Swing Coat And Skirt Set
1950s Lilli Ann Swing Coat & Skirt Set in Soft French Tweed
This exceptional 1950s swing coat and skirt set by Lilli Ann of San Francisco is a true collector’s piece, showcasing the refined elegance and superior tailoring the label is celebrated for. Crafted in a luxurious French-imported tweed, the coat features a voluminous A-line silhouette with a soft shawl collar in a contrasting beige wool. The matching straight-cut skirt completes the ensemble with understated polish, offering versatility and timeless appeal.
Lilli Ann garments are highly sought after for their couture-level construction, rich fabrics, and distinct silhouettes. This label has long held a place of honour among vintage connoisseurs, and full sets like this are increasingly rare, even seasoned collectors have not seen this style before!
Features
• Era: 1950s
• Label: Lilli Ann of San Francisco
• Fabric: Ultra-soft French-imported tweed, coat lined in satin, skirt part lined in crepe
• Coat details: Shawl collar in contrasting beige, swing cut, fully lined, bracelet-length sleeves
• Skirt: Straight cut, waistband with side zip closure
• Silhouette: Flared swing coat, structured tailored skirt
Measurements
Coat
• Bust: up to 42”
• Shoulders: approx 16 1/2” edge to edge
• Length: 38 1/2” plus 1 1/2” hem
Skirt
• Waist: 25” plus 1 1/2” space to move button
• Hips: 37”
• Length: 26 1/2” plus 3 1/2” hem
Condition
Very good condition with only a few small flaws and repairs as pictured. The label has detached on one side but can be reattached easily. .
Why You’ll Love It
This set combines collectible pedigree with exceptional wearability. The swing coat floats effortlessly over day or evening looks, while the skirt provides tailored balance. Whether worn together or styled apart, each piece reflects Lilli Ann’s legacy of elegance and craftsmanship—ideal for collectors, vintage stylists, and anyone curating a rarefied wardrobe.
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