Vintage French Linen Chore Jacket Type 2 New arrivals 100% silk printed in Macclesfield

100% silk printed in Macclesfield

with a darker brown overcheck from the fleece of the Jacob sheep

sitting somewhere in the venn diagram of classic menswear

and suited to a broad spectrum of footwear

Available in two sizes: 9cm x 150cm and 8cm x 147cm

Vintage French Linen Chore Jacket Type 2 New arrivals 100% silk printed in MacclesfieldOur chore jacket cut from a cotton and linen mtis deadstock cloth woven by Fleur Bleue, a French mill that closed decades ago. This fabric has been in storage since the 1950s, nearly eighty years old and entirely unrepeatable. Type 2 shares the warm cream tone of Type 1 but is noticeably more textured visible slubs and flecks of linen nep scattered across the surface give it real character and presence. It is stiffer in handle than the other variants