1980s Stijfselkissie Marijke Benedict waist jacket in thick woven fabric (linen/cotton blend feel), with silk frog closures and a coordinating wide cummerbund-style belt. Condition Excellent vintage condition ? clean, no stains or damage; belt velcro shows light use but functional. Provenance Note Stijfselkissie Marijke Benedict was a boutique designer known in the 1980s for avant-garde woven textiles and bold silhouettes. Pieces like this bolero jacket with matching belt reflect the decade?s emphasis on statement tailoring and creative closures. Style Aesthetics ? 1980s avant-garde style ? tight waist- almost Vicorian- silhouette ? Collector boutique label ? Stijfselkissie Marijke Benedict ? Sustainably vintage woven textile jacket ? Statement belt accessory ? cummerbund waist cincher ? Festival runway-ready styling Styling Tips Pair with high-waisted trousers for sharp 80s tailoring. Layer over a slip dress for edgy evening style. Use the belt with other outfits as a bold waist accent. Perfect for costume or fashion-forward retro styling. Measurements (laid flat, inches) Jacket Chest: 40" Shoulder to shoulder: 16" Shoulder to hem: 20" Belt Waist: 26" (adjustable with velcro) Width: 2"?3.5" Approx. Modern Size + Fit Guide Best for Women?s Small (US 4?6). Cropped bolero fit with adjustable waist belt. Fabric / Materials Thick woven textile (linen/cotton blend feel), silk frog closures, matching cummerbund belt with velcro closure. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? boutique woven jacket, 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! 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!