Soo Woolen Mills Double Mackinaw

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/271111780322

This vintage double mackinaw mas made by Soo Woolen Mills of Michigan in the 1930s. It is an early style, with a broad collar, a caped front, and four pocket front, with game pocket in back. There is heavy fading and moth damage, and despite cleaning, the coat still smells like campfire. This coat saw heavy abuse in its day. It is unlined, with unusual seam taping only partially up the front. Perfect for the vintage outdoors or workwear look.
Chest: 24″

Shoulder to Shoulder: 19″

Sleeve: 25″

Length: 35″

McGregor Two Tone Hollywood Jacket

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/281030607055

This vintage jacket was made in the 1940s by McGregor. It is a classic two tone hollywood jacket, with brown sleeves and collar, and a sand colored tweed front and back, with a subtle lime green overcheck. It has a three button front, with patch pockets. It is half lined and unvented. There is heavy mothing throughout.
Chest: 22″

Shoulder to Shoulder: 17″

Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 23″

Length: 31″

Foster Sportswear long halfbelt

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/281030603575

This vintage leather jacket was made in the 1950s by Foster Sportswear. It has a yoked back and front, a pleated and belted back and saddlebag pockets. It has pinked details throughout, giving it a casual western vibe. It has a Scovill / Conmatic zipper, which still works well. The leather has damage and repairs- there is a tear under one of the pockets, an old repaired tear on the side/back panel, and scuffing to the shoulder. The jacket is lined in Alpaca pile by “Inca Paca” / “Timme Tuft”.

Chest: 22″

Shoulder to Shoulder: 18″

Sleeve: 25″

Length: 33″

Fit Reform Overcoat

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/271111740248

This vintage coat was made by Fit reform from “Elysian” British wool fabric in the 1930s. The fabric has the most incredible pattern and texture. The buttons need to be re-stitched, the middle one is loose, the top and bottom buttons are not shanked and are too tight against the fabric to button easily. It is single breasted, with handwarmer pockets and raglan shoulders.

Chest: 22″ (doubled =44″)

Center to cuff: 35″

Length: 46″

Leather and Denim

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

There was a time when a leather jacket was treated somewhere between a windbreaker and a sweater. They were casual and utilitarian.

Eagle Clothes

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/271105886005

This vintage jacket was made in the 1950s by Eagle Clothes for the Hecht Company. It is a gray fleckey plaid tweed material, three button cut, with patch pockets. It has a peach lining. There are stains on the front, the sleeve cuff, and a sizable moth bite in the back.
Chest: 20″

Shoulder to Shoulder: 16-1/2″

Sleeve: 24″

Length: 31″

Hof Tex

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/281025866439

This vintage jacket was made in the 1950s. The fabric has blue gray, brown and off-white tones in it. The jacket has patch pockets, is skeleton lined and has a short center vent. There is considerable moth damage to the back of the jacket, and it is missing its buttons. It was styled by Hof-Tex clothes of Baltimore, Maryland.
Chest: 22″

Shoulder to Shoulder: 18-1/2″

Sleeve: 25″

Length: 31″

Donna Karan Signature four pocket blazer

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/271105892510

This jacket was made by Donna Karan Signature. It was made in Italy of 100% Rayon. It has a nice heavy drape to the fabric, but a feel similar to raw silk. It has a 1920s influenced cut, with wide lapels and double, flapped patch breast pockets.

Chest: 22″ (doubled = 44″ = size 40)

Shoulder to Shoulder: 18-1/2″

Sleeve: 24″

Length: 33″

Tip Top Tailors Belt Back

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/281025879562

This vintage blazer was made in Canada in the late 1960s by Tip Top Tailors. It is made of a Fortrel and Wool blend. It has crest buttons, pleated patch pockets with scalloped pocket flaps, and an action pleated belt back. This 1930s influenced style came back in the late 1960s for a brief period. It is half-lined in a wild fabric.
Chest: 22″

Shoulder to Shoulder: 18″

Sleeve: 26-1/2″

Length: 35″

Groshire Single Breasted Peak Lapel blazer

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Spencer Stewart

http://www.ebay.com/itm/271105900923

This vintage jacket was made in the early 1960s by Groshire for Artie’s of Boston, MA. It has a 1949 Union tag and a classic three button peak lapel cut. The lining is pretty wild. Chest: 22″

Shoulder to Shoulder: 18″

Sleeve: 25″

Length: 34″

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