Rare Archival Vintage 1960s Hermès Paris Black 100% Wool Jacket with Lambskin Trim

Up for sale is an incredibly rare, authentic museum-quality vintage piece from the ultimate French luxury house, Hermès Paris. Dating back to around the 1960s, this tailored black jacket/blazer is crafted from premium 100% boiled wool and features exquisite genuine lambskin leather trimmings. A true collector's item that beautifully represents classic French haute couture.

Key Features:

• Brand: Hermès Paris – 100% Authentic Vintage (Fabrique en France)

• Color: Classic Black (Noir) with dark gray/black leather accents.

• Fabric: 100% Pure Virgin Wool (Lana / Laine) – Soft, structured, and warm.

• Trim Details: Premium 100% Genuine Lambskin Leather (Cuir d'agneau) piping running along the collar, front placket, hem, and sleeve cuffs.

• Closure: Fastens securely with uniquely designed lambskin leather loop hooks and heavy-duty, silver-tone branded metal buttons engraved with "Hermès Paris".

• Collar Style: Versatile stand-up/funnel collar that can also be folded down into a classic lapel look.

• Country of Manufacture: France

Size & Fit:

• Tag Size: French 38 (FR 38)

• Fit Note: True to vintage sizing, this piece runs smaller than modern sizes. It fits closely to the body and is best suited for a modern UK 6-8-10 / US 2-4 / XS-Small.

• Exact Dimensions (Lying Flat):

• Pit to Pit (Chest Width): 18.1" (46 cm)

• Waist (Flat across): 17.3" (44 cm)

• Total Length (Back center): 21.6" (55 cm)

• Shoulder to Shoulder: 15.7" (40 cm)

• Outer Sleeve Length: 22.4" (57 cm)

• Inner Sleeve Length: 16.1" (41 cm)

Condition:

Excellent, near-perfect vintage condition! For a piece from this era, it has been meticulously preserved. The wool fabric is soft and flawless with no holes or pilling. The genuine lambskin leather trim is intact, supple, and shows no dry rot or cracking. Branded buttons are original and function perfectly. Clean inside and out.