1940s wool overcoat. interesting fabric...

[herringbonekid]

the horizontal orange/pink stripes are very subtle making it look all vertical stripes at first glance:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VINTAGE-1...7448&pid=100033&prg=1020&rk=1&#ht_7266wt_1414

 

[Two Types]

That's beautiful - and it might fit. That's bad, I feel tempted now. Damn you!

 

[DavidBowie]

This coat is made up of Herringbone Fabric. Herringbone fabric is a zigzag twill pattern on the fabric surface and is use for making garments, coats etc..

 

[Baron Kurtz]

Is that right? You learn something new every day. Thanks!

 

[Mario]

lol

 

[Rudie]

I thought the fabric was called tweed?

 

[Mario]

Aww, shuddup! lol

 

[Deleted member 16736]

How could I have missed this????