This medium weight dark navy wool twill coat has the fine fabric and crisp tailoring details of service uniforms although we are unclear for which branch. The double breasted coat closes with 10 black composition buttons. The coat buttons in either direction. A tab on each raglan sleeve cuff has two matching buttons. A buttoned tab is under the rounded convertible collar. The wide belt with a black composition buckle has a belt keep on each side and one in mid back. Banded pockets are slightly slanted. There is a 13" long vent in the bottom mid back which can be kept closed with a loop and button. The lining attached ...

This big shouldered flared back coat made of silky black wool gabardine just shouts 1940's. It has a large pointed collar and closes with three 1 1/2" diameter black composition buttons. The shoulders are emphasized both with large shoulder pads and flanges. The long sleeves have shaped 4" wide half cuffs with a matching 1" diameter button. The lining is black rayon twill with gray flannel interlining. Label: National Recovery Board Coat and Suit Industry ...

This is a good example of 1940's wartime thrift when the military had priority on wool fabric. Civilian styles were trim and spare using a minimum amount of fabric. This top coat is made of very soft brushed black wool narrow weave twill. Military influence can be seen in the tailoring and the broad shoulders with pads. The lapel and front edges are hand picked (stitched) and the buttonholes are hand worked. Bound pocket opening are slanted. The lower back has a 15" long walking pleat. The lining is crepe black satin with gray flannel interlining. There are arm straps on the lining so the coat could be worn like a cape ...

This heavy leather suede cape with a 1 1/2" tall stand up collar is two toned. The back is warm medium brown; the front is light tan with a tapered front brown panel trimmed with stitched triangular light tan sections. Each tan side section has a brown facing around arm openings. Slanted brown pocket flaps cover pocket openings. The mid front has a very heavy silver colored metal separating Ideal zipper. See matching handbag A-073 ...

This spirit lifting slim coat of bright dark peach colored wool broadcloth is light weight for year around wear. It has a wide fold over collar with dolman sleeves with a triangular underarm inset piece for ease in movement. The sleeves are bracelet length if worn down, or elbow length if you turn the slitted sleeve bottom back to make a cuff. There is double edge stitching on the collar, the front edges, on the cuffs and on the horizontal pocket bands. It closes mid front with piped buttonholes over nine 1/2" pearlized buttons. The lining is made of peach colored rayon crepe ...

Size: Small/Medium - 8
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-406
Price: $25.00

Soft luxurious fabric open front natural shoulder cashmere wool coat has a 6" wide shawl collar which tapers to the front lapel edges. The warm tan color is hard to describe; brown sugar comes to mind. The raglan sleeves with are bracelet length. Vertical pockets have narrow bands. The lining is rose-beige colored rayon. The coat has been shortened about 2" and could be put back to its original length. Label: Genuine Kismalian, 100% Imported Cashmere by Somersville ...

Size: Medium/Large - 10-16
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-422
Price: $45.00

The lean and clean lines in this lightweight but warm year round coat of luxurious light cream/tan colored wool with a soft fuzzy face demands to be touched. Dress it up or down. It buttons with a single self button under the pointed 4 1/2" wide collar. Raglan sleeves; 6 1/2" by 8 1/2" patch pockets. There are 17 1/2" long side slits. It is lined with cream colored rayon taffeta lining. Label: Emily Wetherby ...

Size: Large - 14/16
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-402
Price: $35.00

This long black full skirted coat is made of heavy wool coating fabric. Its tailored lines are emphasized by top stitching on the band down each side front and on the seams. Raglan sleeves have bottom bands which goes through a belt keeper and fasten with a button. Three shiny black buttons close the front. The pocket bands are vertical. The 1 1/2" wide belt is 58" long through side belt keeps. The lower back has a 19" long vent. The lining is black rayon taffeta. Label: Marilu Bragance, Florida 774, Florida 335, Santa Fe 1779, Santa Fe 1338, Buenos Aires, Lana 100% ...

Size: Large/XL Tall - 16-20
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-423
Price: $35.00

Straight cut open front coat with bracelet length sleeves is made of pale pink wool and mohair novelty basket weave fabric. The 3" wide collar, the front edge, the sleeve bottoms and the slanted 6" long pocket bands are edged with 1 1/4" wide pale pink yarn braid. Dolman sleeves have triangular underarm insets for ease in wearing; mid back seam. The lining is pale pink rayon taffeta. Label: Youthcraft, 18, ILGWU ...

Size: XL - 18/20
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-404
Price: $25.00

The fawn beige color of this coat is becoming to most skin tones. It is made of light weight birds-eye weave wool with a peachy taupe rayon crepe lining. The front is constructed to fit with no closures. The built in rounded collar/yoke turns into a dart at the shoulder front. Vertical welt pockets; dart detail on back; thin shoulder pads. The sleeves are bracelet length. There is a 1 3/4" long crocheted loop on the left inside edge of the lapel to hold a scarf. Labels: Rothmoor with a sitting woven Scottish Terrier dog on a gold satin label; Roth-form, Front - will not curl exclusive Rothmoor Patented Feature ...

Size: Medium/Large - 12/14
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 4-416
Price: $25.00

This light weight coat is the perfect topper for your 1930's skirt or faille trimmed dress. It is made of novelty weave self stripe black wool. The black rayon faille rolled collar continues downward as lapels to the bottom of the coat front widening from 3" wide at the mid back collar to 7 1/2" wide at the bottom. On the upper left front is a vertical 3" long bound pocket; lower there are similar 5" long pockets. The sleeve caps are tucked for fullness and the shoulder pads extend into the sleeve caps. It is lined with black rayon broadcloth ...

Size: Medium - 10
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-413
Price: $25.00

This light weight golden tan colored novelty basket weave wool coat shows sophisticated attention to details. Seams are top stitched and there is a deep round back yoke that matches seams on the sleeves. The convertible collar has an under collar button. Raglan sleeves are elbow length with dropped armholes. It closes with three 1 1/2" diameter flat pearlized buttons. The buttonholes and the vertical bound pocket openings are bound. The lining is made of cream colored rayon taffeta. Label: That Young Leeds Look ...

Size: Medium - 10/12
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-414
Price: $25.00

This warm interlined heavy teal colored brushed wool twill coat with straight lines would have been worn by a school girl who walked to school or a young working woman waiting for the bus. It buttons high under the wide pointed collar with one of the three 1 1/4" diameter flat composition matching buttons with lustrous raised incised edges; a smaller matching button is on each sleeve bottom. A fourth matching button has been sewed into the hem. The button holes are hand worked. The back has a deep curved pointed yoke. The colorful lining is black, red, olive and cream colored plaid cotton flannel twill over a gray flannel ...

Size: Small/Medium - 8
Condition: Excellent/Very Good
Item Number: 9-415
Price: $25.00

This "demands-to-be-touched" coat is such a convincing faux fur we believed it was real fur at first glance. The fabric has cotton backing; the thick 1/2" long pile has some luster so it is probably at least part rayon. It has slit pockets. Roll back the cuffs on the long sleeves to the length you prefer; also adjust the height of the roll collar. Wear the coat loose, or there is an inside loop at about waist level which fastens over a hidden button to hold the coat closed. The lining is pinky taupe rayon satin brocade with a Greek temple and laurel leaf pattern ...

Dress this luxurious blonde high pile faux fur short coat up or down. The wide collar and lapels have rounded corners. The double breasted front closes with six slightly dished buttons with gold metal triangular shape insets with a small shiny gold metal round center. An extra button is sewed on the lining. Bracelet length raglan sleeves; no shoulder pads. Horizontal pockets have 6" long by 2 1/2" wide rounded flaps. Tucks under the back collar provide interest. The lining is heavy weight ...

Handsome medium nickel gray and medium ecru wool and nylon flannel coat with dropped shoulders and turn back cuffs. The wool fiber provides warmth and the nylon content makes it lighter in weight. Four 1 1/2" long round gray composite buttons close the front. Stand up collar in back; wide wing collar; vertical 6 1/2" long pockets with 2" wide facings. Seamed shoulder and sleeve line, across yoke in back and on pocket facings. Rayon peach lining. Label: Natalie Green by Bert Newman, 80% wool, 20% nylon ...