Vintage Austin Reed Herringbone Tweed Blazer Pure Virgin Wool Sport Coat Size 40R Union Made USA
Excellent vintage Austin Reed blazer in pure virgin wool with a classic herringbone tweed weave. Union Made in the USA by John White Ltd, representing quality American craftsmanship. This timeless sport coat features authentic brass stitched buttons and is lined in gray silk rayon for comfort. Perfect for adding vintage sophistication to any professional or casual wardrobe.
Size & Measurements
(laid flat, approximate)
Traditional size: Approx. 40R
Shoulder to shoulder: 19 in
Chest (pit to pit): 23.5 in
Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 23.5 in
Full length (collar seam to hem): 29.5 in
Features
Genuine pure virgin wool herringbone tweed fabric
Warm gray multi-color tweed with flecks of navy, gold, and burgundy
Single-breasted, two-button style
Authentic brass stitched buttons
Full silk rayon lining
Professionally tailored cut with natural shoulder construction
Union Made in U.S.A. label
(John White Ltd)
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. No holes, stains, or significant wear. Light fading consistent with age and dry cleaning. Fabric is supple and drapes beautifully. All buttons present and secure. A pristine example of classic vintage menswear tailoring.
Care
Dry clean only. Professionally cleaned and ready to wear.
Notes for Buyer
Vintage sizing runs different from modern brands. Compare these measurements to a blazer that currently fits you well to ensure proper fit. Austin Reed is renowned for superior craftsmanship and quality wool textiles, making this a worthwhile investment piece for vintage suit collectors and enthusiasts.