Japanese Corduroy Norfolk jacket

http://www.ebay.com/itm/401065247783

This vintage jacket was made in Japan in the 1970s for the F.W. Woolworth Co. of New York.  Made from brown corduroy, the style is based upon early sporting norfolk jackets.  All the belts are sewn down. Tagged a 40, with a 42″ chest, this best fits a 38.

Chest (pit to pit): 21″ (doubled = 42″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 19″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 24″

Corduroy Belt-back jacket

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This vintage jacket was made in Yugoslavia in the 1970s by Chess King. It has 1930s proportions and detailing, with a high button stance, moderate peak lapels, double breast pockets and a fancy pleated, belted back. Though tagged a 42, sizing is notoriously inconsistent brand to brand, so refer to the measurements. With a 44″ chest, this best fits a 40.

Chest (pit to pit): 22″ (doubled = 44″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 18-1/2″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 25″
Length (base of collar to hem): 29-1/2″

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1940s Woolrich Vest

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This vintage vest was made in the early-mid 1940s by the Woolrich Woolen Mills of Woolrich, PA.  It features their wartime pre-(R) smiling sheel label with a silver border and their wartime plain-top snaps.  The vest has a four pocket front, snap front, buckle back and one interior pocket.

Tagged size: 46
Chest (pit to pit): 23″ (doubled = 46″)
Length (back): 21-1/4″

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Big Mac denim chore jacket

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This vintage denim chore jacket was made for Penneys and sold under their Big Mac workwear label. It has a quilted lining and corduroy collar.

Chest (pit to pit): 25-1/2″ (doubled = 51″)
Shoulder to shoulder: 20-1/2″
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 25-3/4″
Length (base of collar to hem): 31″

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