Exceptional 1950s men's overcoat with a tony European appeal, made of ultra-fine tweed with a half-velveteen collar. This wool coat is gray herringbone with two velveteen lined waist pockets, hand-finished buttonholes, and a beautiful satin lining. A very handsome find from the mid 50s.

Men's Size
Large

Measurements
Chest 44, Hip 44; Shoulder to Shoulder 18, Sleeve Length 25.5, Neck to Hem 41.5 Inches

Era
1950s

Label
" EXCLUSIVE / Cellini / ULTRA FINE " at back neck and " Al Kagan / Bala-Cynwyd " inside waist

Materials
Classic herringbone wool tweed in very dark gray, beige and offwhite; black cotton velveteen; tan cotton velveteen pocket linings; black-on-black striped synthetic satin lining

Closure
Faux tortoiseshell buttons in black and near-black brown, neck to hip, with expertly hand-sewn buttonholes

Condition
Mint

Condition Detail
Terrific condition, looks and feels unworn

Washing Instructions
Dry clean

Please note: All measurements chest - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the chest - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.

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