Nice 1960s-70s Vintage United States Air Force Men's Uniform Jacket. Navy Blue Wool & Polyester Blend Tropical Uniform coat by De Rossi & Son Co. This great jacket is partially lined in a shiny dark blue nylon taffeta material. The jacket has a label sewn into interior pocket which reads "COAT, MAN'S POLYESTER / WOOL TROPICAL, BLUE 1578 SPECIFICATION MIL-C-27438F (USAF) 42L, DE ROSSI & SON CO.". The jacket front has 4 large antiqued silver buttons with Air Force insignia. There are also smaller matching buttons on the shoulder epaulettes. Nice condition for age! A great vintage uniform jacket, awesome for costume or for the military collector.
Brand: DE ROSSI & SON cO.
Material: 40% Wool, 60% Polyester
Item Condition: Excellent, no buttons on the pockets but it doesn't appear that there ever were as there are no pinholes or loose thread.
Tag Size: "42 L" tag sewn in interior
Fits Like: A Men's Size 42 Long or Tall
PLEASE NOTE: Vintage Sizes can vary. To ensure a good fit it is recommended that you measure a similar garment in your wardrobe that fits you well and check the following item measurements taken in inches with garment lying flat:
Armpit to Armpit: 21.75" | (55.25 cm)
Armpit to Sleeve End: 19" | (48.26 cm)
Shoulder to Sleeve End: 27" | (68.58 cm)
Shoulder to Shoulder: 18.5" | (46.99 cm)
Base of Collar to Bottom (measured on back): 32.5" | (82.55 cm)
