SWEDISH 1951 BROWN HERRINGBONE BESPOKE OVERCOAT BY J.T. WIKSTRÖM. SIZE CA EU 50 (US/UK 40) suits The sweatband is made of

The sweatband is made of leather

Total length (E) : 77 cm (74 cm measured from neck seam)

it is fully lined and equipped with three inner pockets: one large on each side and a smaller one on the left

The coat is marked "50" in the neck and that corresponds well to the true size

SWEDISH 1951 BROWN HERRINGBONE BESPOKE OVERCOAT BY J.T. WIKSTRÖM. SIZE CA EU 50 (US/UK 40) suits The sweatband is made ofDESCRIPTION This exceptionally fine overcoat is of Swedish origin. It was bespoke made in 1951 by a tailor named J. T. Wikstrm, based in Bredbyn, a small locality in northern Sweden. The coat is made from a substantial reddish brown wool fabric with a distinct herringbone weave. It is constructed with flat felled seams, which were very typical of the period. This means that the seam allowances are folded in and stitched down, reinforcing the structure