VTG 1950s 1960s Gray Tweed Wool Herringbone Overcoat Men's Size 40 -41 Short

Description: Vintage 1950s / early 1960s gray tweed herringbone wool overcoat. (size 40 - 41 short) Film Noir Rockabilly MCM Art Deco Mad MenUp for sale is this well-preserved 1950s / 1960s wool overcoat (40 - 41 short). It is made of mid-weight soft tweed wool cloth and should serve well in cold weather. It is cut in a 1950s sack style with a three button closure, moderately padded shoulders, side pockets, a partial lining, two interior pockets, and a single rear vent with a button. The condition is near excellent as it appears to have no wear at all (just one tiny flaw -see condition). Very well made and perfect for cold weather. This may be vintage, but it is very sturdy and should stand lots of wear. A few decades ago these were much more common, now they are becoming much more rare.Based upon style, construction, and fabric, it dates from the 1950s or possibly to the early 1960s. Condition: Very Good / Excellent vintage condition. One tiny moth hole on the inside of the color - very small and not visible on the outside - see photos. Otherwise, this coat looks perfect with no flaws, no stains, and no visible wear. Only lightly used. Well-preserved! From a smoke-free home. Maker: Unbranded Material: No markings, but looks and feels like 100% Wool Marked: no markings, but measures to a 40 -41 Short. Overcoats are worn slightly loose to accommodate a suit jacket underneath. Since size markings may differ from maker to maker, Please check measurements to your own well-fitting jacket All measurements taken flat:Chest (arm pit to arm pit): 23.5" double is 47, the deduction for an overcoat is about 6 - 7, making it a 41 -40Waist (across middle button) 23.5" -sack style waist Sleeve (from shoulder edge seam to cuff): 24.25" with a 2" hem Shoulder (back seam to seam): 18.5" Length (from bottom of back collar to hem): 40" A note on grading: Mint: Perfect; like brand new Excellent: Looks nearly perfect; no visible flaws; almost new condition Very Good: Only a few minor flaws which are not visible or have no effect on the look of the garment Good: Multiple minor flaws, but may not be very noticeable, the garment is still wearable, but may need minor repairPoor: only good for pattern or display. A few words on sizing: Since many items aren't marked, I go by measurements to determine size. Also be aware that sometimes an item is marked, but it doesn't match the measurements. No returns policy: I carefully inspect each garment and report any flaws to prospective buyers. I will not accept any returns simply because the buyer failed to read the description or look at the pictures. By reading this you accept the personal responsibility to purchase the item with this disclaimer in mind. If there is a problem with your order, please contact me right away. Green Initiative: According to Scientific American “A 2016 report . . . found that the reuse and recycling of textiles . . . saves the equivalent of 425 million pounds of CO2 annually, along with 19 billion gallons of water. That is equivalent to the CO2 expelled by around 42,000 cars each year and the annual water usage of about 174,000 American households, according to U.S. government estimates.” Green shipping: I use the U.S. Postal Service to reduce the number of trucks on the road. I also use recycled shipping bags or boxes whenever possible. Smoke Free All payments must be received within 24 hours No International Shipping No Returns; All sales final, but please contact me if there is a problem. Ships within 24 hours of payment I reserve the right to cancel bids from buyers with very low feedback scores. Please ask questions, if you have any, before bidding /buying Thanks for looking!item # 644299

Price: 69 USD

Location: Hellertown, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-08-28T23:43:34.000Z

Shipping Cost: 8 USD