Vintage 1950s Gardner brand 3-piece toddler snowsuit in gray nylon, complete with striped cotton-trimmed coat, matching pants, and hat. This nostalgic set looks straight out of A Christmas Story ? the ultimate Ralphie-style snowsuit for collectors or display. A rare and charming midcentury children?s set. Condition Very good vintage condition. Clean overall. Light age staining on the cotton stripes of the coat, but otherwise well preserved with no holes or major flaws. Provenance Note Gardner was a midcentury childrenswear maker specializing in durable nylon outerwear. Nylon snowsuits surged in popularity in the 1950s as modern fabrics replaced wool for warmth and easy care. Sets like this ? with matching hat and playful stripes ? were prized winter staples. Today they are collected as both heirloom children?s wear and Americana nostalgia, especially with the visual tie to A Christmas Story. Style Aesthetics ? Christmas Story nostalgia ? 1950s Americana childrenswear ? Durable nylon outerwear ? Collectible 3-piece set Styling Tips Ideal for display in a vintage nursery or holiday vignette. Use as a film/theater prop for authentic 1950s winter style. Collector-worthy as a complete set with hat. Measurements (laid flat) Chest: 26" Waist: 24" Hips: 30" Inseam: 11" Shoulders: 12" Shoulder to hem: 30" Waist to hem: 19" Marked Size: 2T Approx. Modern Size Toddler Boys 2T Fabric / Materials Gray nylon outerwear, cotton striped trim on coat, matching pants and hat, Gardner label, 1950s Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? midcentury childrenswear, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!