This splendid suit came to me from Fastuni. It doesn't quit fit me,
so I am selling it on.
A vintage suit with many nice features, including wide peak lapels, and extra wide trousers (11 inch hem) with side adjusters.
Originally with a double breasted jacket that was...
Modern, but with a certain vintage flair.
Sleeves too long for me, with working sleeve buttonholes, so I am passing it on.
Check out my ebay auction:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/272255540568?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
Thanks for looking and don't hesitate to...
1940s-1950s mackinaw, of the type very popular in post-war France.
Referred to as the 'Canadienne'
Canvas outer, sheepskin lining, leather buttons, detachable belt.
Here is an article on post war French style which was moving away from the established fashions:
''the Frenchman is above...
The same type of thread in the hat section is extremely popular, and plenty of one off question threads get posted in the general attire sub-forum which generally get a couple of replies and then disappear.
Therefore I think there might be a need for it here as well.
I would like to kick...
Very nice jacket, good price:
https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/260124369/cool-vintage-1930s40s-horsehide?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=1940s%20jacket&ref=sr_gallery_20
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VTG-1950s-50s-German-Back-Belted-Western-Double-Breasted-Pea-Coat-Wool-Lined-/281868878526?
Really nice coat that seems to be going unnoticed in spite of the low price.
Very rare to see a vintage British jacket with patch pockets. Also a rarely seen green windowpane with flecks:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rare-Vintage-Dunn-Co-Harris-Tweed-Country-Jacket-36-38-/291612806865?hash=item43e57a4ed1:g:TKYAAOSwu-BWQO1s
One of the most incredible sport coats I have come across, this is made of heavy camel hair cloth, which has a wonderful soft and pleasing handle, as well as being extremely warm.
Downright luxurious.
Unfortunately it is a tad too tight for me, and I am streamlining the ol' wardrobe...
Some good stuff on ebay at the moment. I have saved the best for myself ;)
but here are some nice Harris Tweed jackets for your perusal, all 1940s-1950s:
1950s size 38, 3 buttons, ticket pocket, huge lapels, inaccurate dating...
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/291563594896?_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
Inaccurate dating in the title, the seller says the armpit to armpit measurement is 21 inches.
Lovely jacket, but be careful with this seller, they once sold me a jacket with about 7 big holes...
For your consideration, a Harris Tweed jacket in brown herringbone, size 40
features include
buggy lining
patch pockets
collar latch
leather elbow patches
unstructured
Measurements
pit to pit 22 inches
shoulders 17 inches
sleeve length 26 inches
overal length from bottom of...
Lee 101 reproduction of a vintage design from their archive, probably originating in the 1930s.
Adjustable belted back with an inverted pleat, patch pockets, diamond chain zip puller.
Brand new with tags! (too small for me, never bothered to send it back)
The one that fits is my daily...
Lovely blue windowpane on grey herringbone sport coat in lightweight tweed
Probably dating from between the mid 1940s and early 1950s.
Condition
Very good.
Has been thoroughly cleaned-dry cleaned as well as washed!
There are three repairs to holes:
one on the top of the sleeve - done...
British jacket probably from between mid-1930s and mid 1940s.
Midnight navy, but appears black unless under bright light. Best representation of colour in photo no.1
Striking wide horizontal peak lapel design which is very rarely seen today.
Heavy gabardine like cloth, and soft...
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