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Vintage 1930s French workwear jacket - 1940s chore coat - 43” chest

Vintage 1930s French workwear jacket - 1940s chore coat - 43” chest

Regular price £70.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £70.00 GBP
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A French cotton twill work jacket, dating from the 1930s or early 1940s. Noted flaws - uneven colour throughout, some paint marks at the centre front and back right shoulder, the sleeves have been tacked up by a previous owner - they could be taken down again but it would leave a faded band at the cuff area, mismatched buttons - please see photos. Great condition otherwise, freshly laundered and pressed, single chest pocket, two hand pockets, good quality cotton twill with a great texture, lovely label, larger collars, classic French workwear, suitable for everyone.

Measurements taken lying flat -

Pit to pit - 21.5” (43” doubled)
Shoulders - 17.5”
Arms - 22” (with approximately 1” tucked under)
Length - 27”

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European Postage

For the time being, I’m unable to send items to Europe due to GPSR regulations. I’m working on returning to selling to Europe as soon as possible!

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