a relaxed fit 3/4 length coat in medium weight cotton. constructed with a convertible collar, hidden button placket, button strapped cuff, side welt pockets, ventless back. fully lined with a beautiful striped cotton for a sense of holistic alignment. A versatile piece of cross-seasonal outerwear from the early-mid 80s, this coat is a rare example of gracefully worn in cotton that has only improved with time.
fabric
- 100% cotton body, twill weave with firm and fine structure. a subtle, iridescent beige-like sheen can be perceived under different lighting conditions - 100% cotton lining, chalk white with khaki-greyish quadruple pinstripes. compact twill weave and a wonderfully soft surface - ideal for 3-season wear - dry clean only
construction
- wide body with gentle a-line shape, volume disperses around the body and falls straight when buttoned. silhouette comes to life when worn open / in motion - convertible open collar, wear turned up for added protection and attractive framing of head / neckline - 5 button front closure with backing buttons - slightly dropped shoulder - open sleeve construction - buttoned strap at wrists - side welt pockets - inner chest pockets - made in japan
measurements
size (cm)
shoulder
chest
sleeve
length
S
49
69
58
103
condition
- good condition overall - sense of aging in fabric throughout, gracefully worn in - some minor scuffs / marks but no major noticeable damage - partial deterioration (~1.5") of handstitched finish at inner bottom right lining (see photo 10), easy fix if desired
