RARE Vintage Irving Posluns tweed coat S-M

RARE Vintage Irving Posluns tweed single-breasted peacoat c. 1968–1970* Gorgeous multicolored tweed has shades of orange, red, brown, black, blue, green, and grey Diamond pattern woven into the tweed Pattern is well-matched, indicating excellent tailoring Has black faux fur insert in collar Shoulders seem slightly extended to me; may have been intended to slope down a bit A-line Side slash pockets Heavy quilted lining will take you into winter, depending on your location 3-button closure Was from Posluns' "Junior Deb" line; 23" sleeves best fit teen or petite woman if down to knuckle, regular fit for sleeves that sit at your wrist Size S–M Est. size 6 but might fit an 8; check measurements: Shoulder width: 17.5" Back width (P2P): 20.5 Sleeve length: 23" Length from nape: 34.5" Condition: exterior and lining in excellent condition. Some wear to the quilt stuffing (see last pic) *Has Ontario Upholstered and Stuffed Article Act, 1968 label *Does not have a care label; care labels were mandatory after March 1970 Tags: peacoat, vintage, teen, woman, petite, tweed, winter, quilted, lined, fall, winter, spring, casual, everyday, collegiate, student, 1960s, 1970s, 60's, 70's The Posluns family entered the garment trade in Toronto in 1916 with the Superior Cloak Company. They later created the billion$ Dylex, owner of many popular Canadian labels. Irving, born in 1925, designed until his retirement, after which he became a successful portrait photographer. He died in Nov 2020.