Banana Republic turtleneck sweater

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/272123849402

This sweater was made by Banana republic. It has a turtleneck collar and an interesting sleeve arrangememt, shoulder seams on the front, raglan on the back.

Chest (pit to pit): 21″ (doubled = 42″)

Shoulder to shoulder: 17″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 27″

Length (base of collar to hem): 25″

Eddie Bauer turtleneck sweater

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/401065836716

This is a great fishermans turtleneck sweater, made by Eddie Bauer in a olive brown/green cotton blend, tending more to the brown side of things.

Chest (pit to pit): 21″ (doubled = 42″)

Shoulder to shoulder: 17″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 27″

Length (base of collar to hem): 23″

1950s shawl collar curling sweater

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/272123831464

This vintage sweater was made in the 1950s for a curler. It has crossed brooms and curling stones knit in and a Canadian made Lightning zipper.

Chest (pit to pit): 21-1/2″ (doubled = 43″)

Shoulder to shoulder: 16″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 24-1/2″

Length (base of collar to hem): 24″

Banana Republic Heritage sweater

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/401065828789

This sweater was a pre-production sample made for Banana Republic’s “Heritage” line. It has a shawl collar and flapped breast pocket.

Tagged size: M

Chest (pit to pit, unstretched): 21″ (doubled = 42″)

Shoulder to shoulder: 18″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 27″

Length (Base of collar to hem): 27″

Dalhousie University leather hockey jacket

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/272123824867

This vintage jacket was made in Canada and was sold by the Maritime Campus Store of Halifax, Nova Scotia. It has “Dalhousie University” on the back, a black and gold color scheme, a D patch on the front, with a Dalhousie crest and “science” patch. It has a black denim lining.

Chest (pit to pit): 21″ (doubled = 42″)

Sleeve (center of collar to cuff): 32-1/2″

Length (base of collar to hem): 23-1/2″

Zinn’s Diner jacket

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/401065824132

This vintage jacket was made by Empire of New York for an employee of Zinn’s Diner of Denver, Pennsylvania.

Chest (pit to pit): 22″ (doubled = 44″)

Shoulder to shoulder: 17″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 26-3/4″

Length (base of collar to hem): 29-1/2″

Princeton Award sweater

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/401065821320

This vintage sweater was made in the 1940s- early 1950s by Princeton Award Sweaters and Jackets. It is made from off-white wool with a wide waistband and drawstring neck. It has a 36″ unstretched chest, but has a good deal of stretch. I would recommend this for a 36-38.

Chest (pit to pit, unstretched): 18″(doubled = 36″)

Shoulder to shoulder: 19″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 23″

Length (base of collar to hem): 25″

German rubber raincoat

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/272123081955

This vintage raincoat is made from heavy rubberized canvas, with a wool collar. It has raglan shoulders, a typically European buttoned tab closure rather than a more traditional fully buttoned front, epaulettes and a large D pocket map pocket. There is a tag reading “36”, but with an extra large 52″ chest, this would best fit around a US 46.

Chest (pit to pit): 26″ (doubled = 52″)

Sleeve (center of collar to cuff): 36″

Length (base of collar to hem): 51″

Brooks Brothers chesterfield coat

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/401065423018

This vintage chesterfield overcoat was made by Brooks Brothers in the 1960s (between mid 1962 and 1968). The styling is straight out of the early 1930s, with lazy peak lapels, conservative dimensions and a fly front. If the union label wasn’t there, I would swear it was made decades earlier.

Chest (pit to pit): 23″ (doubled = 46″)

Shoulder to shoulder: 18″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 25-1/4″

Length (base of collar to hem): 43″

Swedish Paratrooper jacket

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/272123074811

This vintage jacket was made for the Swedish army, and has paratrooper patches on the collar. It has a beavertail in the back lining, with buttons on the front lining to make sure the jacket doesn’t ride up. There are pockets on the back tails.

Chest (pit to pit): 24″ (doubled = 48″)

Shoulder to shoulder: 18″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 24-1/2″

Length (base of collar to hem): 31″

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Banana Republic turtleneck sweater

Eddie Bauer turtleneck sweater

1950s shawl collar curling sweater

Banana Republic Heritage sweater

Dalhousie University leather hockey jacket

Zinn’s Diner jacket

Princeton Award sweater

German rubber raincoat

Brooks Brothers chesterfield coat

Swedish Paratrooper jacket