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Man's Purple Trench Coat

Description

Daniel Hechter dark purple cotton knee length man's trench coat.
100% cotton trench coat, plain weave, with double collar and double lapel, dark purple under collar and under lapel with bright green upper collar and upper lapel. Purple collar section with drawstring to hold collar close to neck when collar worn standing up. Green second collar with two eyelet belt that fastens at center front. Buttoned storm yoke across back shoulder and on right front shoulder. Set in two-piece flat-felled sleeves with button tab at sleeve hem. Five button center front closure inside hidden placket. Slant pockets at front left and right hip with 1 1/2" wide multi-stitched (six rows) finish to form quilted effect. Similar quilted-stitching on separate buckle belt in matching purple fabric. Deep, approximately 18", center back vent in lower section of raincoat with one button closure midway through vent. Two inside breast pockets: left is zippered, right besom. Completely lined in plain weave percale-weight purple cotton. Flat fell seams throughout.

Source

HCT.2009.11.20ab

Designer

Daniel Hechter

Decade

1980-1989

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Citation

“Man's Purple Trench Coat,” Fashion2Fiber, accessed March 28, 2024, https://fashion2fiber.osu.edu/items/show/5019.