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This is an early 1970s vintage North Beach Leather Company jacket. Butter soft, the chocolate brown leather jacket features a dramatic split label, a fitted bodice with princess seams, and a vented slit in the back. Covered pockets sit on the waist. The jacket closes with six leather covered buttons. It is fully lined.
CONDITION
In great, pre-owned condition. The leather is soft, and supple with gorgeous patina and natural wear. There is a spot on the front left bottom side. There are repair stitches in the lining.
NOTE
North Beach Leather Company was a premier leather design company based in San Francisco. It was formed in the 1960s by Bill Morgan and Michael Hoban. Elvis, Janis, Jimi, Elton John, and Jerry Garcia were a few of the celebrities that wore their designs.
SIZE & MEASUREMENTS
| Approximate Size |
Small |
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| Bust |
35.5 inch |
90.2 cm |
| Length |
29 inch |
73.7 cm |
| Waist |
15.5 inch |
38.1 cm |
| Shoulders |
16 inch |
40.6 cm |
| Neck to Sleeve End |
29 inch |
73.7 cm |
Tops and Jackets
- Clothing measured lying flat
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Bust measured across the front from armpit to armpit. Double the measurement for size.
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Length measured down the center of the back from the top neck seam to the bottom of the garment.
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Sleeves measured down the underarm from the armpit to the end of sleeve.
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Shoulders measured between shoulder seams on the backside.
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Center of Neck to Sleeve End measured from the back center of the neck down the outside of the arm to the end of the sleeve.