Vintage 1970s De Long Leather Jacket Blazer - Size 42 - MADE IN USA

Material: Unknown, but most likely a polyester/cotton blend

Made in Grinnell, Iowa

Provenance: Acquired in Nebraska

Est. date of garment: 1970s or 80s

Measurements:

23" pit to pit, 30" length, 19" shoulder to shoulder, 24" shoulder seam to cuff

HISTORY

De Long had a longstanding reputation for producing high-quality leather and wool letterman varsity jackets as well as leather jackets like this one. After enjoying a successful 150-year run, the company went out of business in 2009.