{"product_id":"vintage-mens-1950s-british-harpoon-workwear-suit-engineer-jacket-trousers-brown-cotton-drill","title":"Vintage Mens 1950s British 'Harpoon' Workwear Suit Engineer Jacket \u0026 Trousers Brown Cotton Drill 38\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn excellent vintage 1950s British workwear two-piece outfit, made by the well-known 'Harpoon' brand from medium-weight gingery brown cotton drill fabric. Single-breasted unstructured jacket with notch lapels, 3 patch pockets, fastened with revolving shank removable silver metal 'Harpoon' stamped buttons with correct backing discs \u0026amp; rings. Trousers with flat front, belt loops, side slip, rear patch \u0026amp; leg ruler pockets, fitted with blued pressed metal button fly \u0026amp; braces buttons. Nice embroidered labels to both pieces \u0026amp; a faint 'M.W.B' (perhaps - water board) stamp to the jacket; the two pieces are slightly different shades but were found together many years ago - on my screen the mannequin shots are most accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease study the photographs carefully - they form an important part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: Jacket marked 40\", trousers marked 32\" - Suggested to fit 38\" Regular - shown on a size 38\" mannequin\u003cbr\u003eAll measurements are external, taken with the garment laid flat, to be doubled where appropriate for circumference (with approx. metric equivalent):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJacket Chest - armpit to armpit: 22\" (56cm)\u003cbr\u003eShoulder to shoulder: 18\" (46cm)\u003cbr\u003eShoulder to cuff: 24\" (61cm)\u003cbr\u003eArmpit to cuff: 18\" (46cm)\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 21\" (53.3cm)\u003cbr\u003eBack length - base of collar to hem: 28 1\/2\" (72.3cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrouser waist: 16\" (41cm)\u003cbr\u003eInside leg: 31\" (79cm) \u003cbr\u003eOutside leg: 43\" (109cm)\u003cbr\u003eRise - crotch seam to top of waistband: 12 3\/4\" (32.3cm)\u003cbr\u003eLeg width at hem: 14 1\/2\" (37cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition overall, appears seldom worn, probably only washed 3 or 4 times - with some gentle surface wear, minor fade on the crease lines from long storage. Has been carefully washed \u0026amp; pressed prior to listing. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eI have a no returns policy - please check the above measurements and compare to a similar garment of your own before buying - no refund offered for items that don’t fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther information \u0026amp; photos on request.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Fashioned Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53353234235720,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/9464\/6600\/files\/P1420589.jpg?v=1782204731","url":"https:\/\/oldfashionedvintage.com\/products\/vintage-mens-1950s-british-harpoon-workwear-suit-engineer-jacket-trousers-brown-cotton-drill","provider":"Old Fashioned Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}