Presenting a superb piece of vintage British tailoring: a men's heavyweight wool tweed overcoat tailored by the renowned Simon Ackerman Limited for Tom Newman Men's Wear of Eastbourne. Expertly crafted in England, this premium mid-century coat features an incredibly dense herringbone weave enriched with multi-coloured Donegal-style flecks including hints of blue, red, cream, and green. Designed to offer maximum insulation against harsh winter elements, it combines exceptional durability with timeless sartorial appeal.
Key details and measurements:
Brand: Simon Ackerman Limited for Tom Newman Eastbourne
Tag Size: 42 Regular (Designed to fit comfortably over a suit or heavy knitwear)
Pit to Pit Measurement: Approximately 24 inches flat (48 inches total chest clearance)
Length: Approximately 36.5 to 37 inches from the collar seam down to the bottom hem
Silhouette: Classic single-breasted four-button front with neat turn-up structural cuffs
Pockets: Two exterior deep waist pockets with protective flaps and one internal pocket
Lining: Exquisite full iridescent two-tone lining that shifts beautifully in changing light
This overcoat is ideal for anyone seeking a true piece of heritage British fashion. It pairs effortlessly with tailored suits for formal business wear, or with a chunky knit sweater and denim for a refined country weekend aesthetic.