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April 28, 2023 - These are my initial impressions of this jacket. Normally, I would not buy from a large, outsourcing company, since it goes against my buying philosophy, but this purchase was connected to family reasons. I am quite impressed with this garment.
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Chapters:
Finding the jacket - 1:41
Initial wash, sizing, and historic fit - 3:37
Closeup details - 5:11
Chainstitching - 6:22
Other vintage details - 7:41
Hand warmers, and other pockets - 10:27
The fabric - 12:20
Back details - 14:08
Back cinch - 15:15
Wearing and styling - 16:50
Conclusion - 17:58
Specs:
Repro of Levi Type I Blouse 506xx from 1930s or post-war
Levi Strauss & Co. premium line
23% hemp 77% cotton
Raw (rinsed) selvedge denim - 11oz?
Sanforized
Indigo warp, white weft
Selvedge lined placket, pocket, strap
Exposed copper Levi rivets
5 metal Levi buttons
Metal button cuffs
Bar tacked cuff slits
LEVI’S red tab
Double chainstitch waistband and cuffs
Chainstitch yoke
Spike cinch
Rivet reinforced cinch straps
Front double pleats
Back yoke
Gold and yellow poly thread (yellow only at perimeter)
Pointed collar
Single patch pocket on chest
Relaxed fit
Longer than vintage
Hidden hand warmer pockets
Internal chest pockets
Leather patch at neckband
Unlined
Roomy fit throughout
Made in China
TTS (medium) for relaxed fit or down 1 for modern slim fit
Neppy
Slubby
Jacket measurements size Medium:
Shoulder seal to shoulder seam- 19”
Chest (pit to pit) - 23.5”
Waist - 19.25”
Sleeve length from top shoulder seam - 26”
Sleeve width at shoulder - 8”
Sleeve width at elbow - 7.5”
Cuff width - 5”
Front length - 26.25”
Back length - 25”
This garment:
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18 авг 2024
