Soft wool short Channel-style jacket which
~ round collar
~ bust darts and princess seams in front
~ small waist pockets
~ attached belt.
~ American Eagle embossed, brass buttons .
Label: Whippette Sportswear
Union Made (blue label) / ILGWU / Made in USA
Color: Cardinal Red (photos do not do justice to the vibrant color of this coat.)
“When in doubt, wear red.” ~Bill Blass, fashion designer~
Fabric: (?) Wool
Lining: Navy Blue (?) Acetate
Condition: Excellent
Vintage Size: (unknown) ~ please check measurements ~ vintage sizes run smaller than current sizes.
Measured / Inches Centimeters
Collar width 2 ” 6 cm
Shoulders 14.5" 37 cm
Sleeves –top of shoulder to wrist 22” 56 cm
Bust 36” 86 cm
Waist 34” 86 cm
Pockets 3” x 4” 7.5 cm x 10 cm
Length - bottom of collar to hem 22” 56 cm
===> Current (2023) estimated size (based on bust of the jacket) using sizechart.com: US – 8 –m / UK – 10 / EU – 38 / Japan – 11 / Australia – 10
Weight: 1 lb. (453.5 g)
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