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Vintage 1940s 50s French wool undershirt - Henley shirt - thermal base layer - 38" chest

Vintage 1940s 50s French wool undershirt - Henley shirt - thermal base layer - 38" chest

Regular price £39.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £39.00 GBP
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A French military ecru wool Henley undershirt, dating from the late 1940s or early 1950s. Noted flaws - some storage marking at the front left collar and back of the left sleeve - please see photos. Great condition otherwise, unworn, deadstock condition, fine knitted wool with a slight stretch to it, none-stretch cotton placket with full set of original buttons, tag in the collar, 3/4 sleeves, great quality, can be worn as a warm base layer or as a regular top, suitable for everyone.

Measurements taken lying flat -

Pit to pit - 19" (38" doubled)
Shoulders - 16.5"
Arms - 21"
Length - 28"

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Worldwide Postage

I gladly send items worldwide, unfortunately, 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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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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