Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Pinstripe Suit Jacket, Edwardian style









From the seller:

RARE VICTORIAN MEN’S PINSTRIPED FROCK COAT




THREE BUTTON CLOSURE IN THE FRONT WITH AN ANGLED CUT BENEATH THE BOTTOM BUTTON




ANGLED CHEST POCKET ON THE FRONT




VENTED REAR TAIL WITH BUTTON TRIMS




LINED IN BROWN SILK BENGALINE IN THE BODY, SHIRTING IN THE SLEEVES WITH SOME PATCHES ON INNER LINING UNDERARMS




SMALL EDGE FRAY AT THE CUFF EDGES AND COLLAR FOLD REAR WITH AN ERASER SIZED HOLE AT THE BOTTOM SIDE EDGE




OTHERWISE EXCELLENT CONDITION - AN EDGE BINDING WOULD FULLY HIDE THE FRAY




MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:




CHEST: 38

WAIST: 32

SHOULDERS: 17 1/2

SLEEVE: 26

REAR CENTER LENGTH: 41


From Me:


The above is from 1908. The gentleman, with the golf club, on the bottom, is wearing a similar jacket.

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