Description
1980’s UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON Italian wool blanket coat in earthy colors of ocher, gray, black & red. This is a fine quality Italian Lana wool blended with nylon for strength .Lana is high quality yarn; it is a natural, resistant wool, with all the characteristics of merino wool that is produced from sheep raised in Italy.
This is a great jacket with easy colors to wear. This buttons up the front with 2 low hip patch pockets and an awesome collar that is backed with light green corduroy.. The jacket is fully lined in satin.
Maker Label Reads:
Made in Italy
UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON
A Top Quality Product
Styled Whit Care and Distinction
A Modern Choice
Fabric label reads:
75% Lana Wolle Laine
25% Poliammide
Lining:
50% Viscose Rayon
50% Acetate
This is in GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION.. with light signs of wear. The body of this coat is in good shape with a few flaws & nibbles in the wool, no big deal.. The lining has 2 repair patches along the shoulder yoke and half of the lining in the sleeves have been replaced. It now looks very good..
This garment has been dry cleaned and is ready to wear.
This is labeled a MEN’S SIZE 44,
but by the measurements it is more like a MEN’S MEDIUM to LARGE
**To be certain of the size, check the measurements below:
Measurements: ( lying flat)
From the top of the shoulder seam to shoulder seam: 21 inches
Chest: taken from under the armpit to armpit: 23 inches across = 46 inches
Length: from the back of collar seam to bottom of garment: 30 inches
Sleeve: top of the shoulder seam to the bottom of the cuff: 24 inches