Vtg Varsity Jacket DeLong Maroon 1950s Wool Leather Sleeve Tiger Logo Sz M

Vintage Mens Wool Leather Sleeve Varsity Jacket - Maroon with Yellow Patches. This vintage letterman jacket has a boiled Wool torso with tonal Leather sleeves and Chenille patches at the left chest and right sleeves. Based on the WPL number of 8936 (Delong Sportswear), I would estimate this jacket to have originally been manufactured somewhere in the 1950s. Constructed in a straight /open hem jacket style with spread pointed collar. Features full snap button front with tonal buttons, large Chenille letter "T" at the left chest, vintage styled Chenille Tiger head at the right sleeve shoulder, front slash hand warmer pockets with tonal leather trim, leather sleeves with soft ribbed wrist cuffs and fully lined interior. Condition: Excellent vintage condition w/ signs of wear consistent with light pre-owned use and vintage nature. Some wrinkling / creasing to the leather wrists and brand label tag has been cut out. Otherwise the leather sleeves are in excellent condition with no scuffing, scratches or stains. The wool torso and interior lining is in near pristine vintage condition with no stains, holes, pilling or other issues. Sizing (flat measurements): ** This is tagged as a size 38 which generally is considered to be a size S. The measurements of the jacket equate to a size M which I have listed here. Please carefully review the below measurements for desired fit prior to considering purchase ** 23" Pit to Pit 29" Long 24" Sleeves Location: Coat Tote 2 #2952