1970s Jean-Paul Germain Brown Velvet Blazer Made in France Size 36

Vintage 1970s Jean-Paul Germain men's brown velvet blazer, made in France. This double-breasted jacket has the strongly shaped tailoring associated with 1970s menswear, including padded shoulders, high-set peaked lapels, a fitted silhouette and gold-tone buttons.

The jacket is made from dark brown velvet in a blend of 80% cotton and 20% modal. It has a six-button double-breasted front arranged in three pairs, a welted breast pocket, two large patch pockets at the hips and three gold-tone buttons at each cuff. Twin vents finish the back.

The interior is fully lined in pale champagne-coloured viscose woven throughout with the Jean-Paul Germain monogram. The interior label reads Jean-Paul Germain – Made in France.

There is no size indicated. It should best fit approximately a US men's size 36, but please refer to the measurements below to determine fit.

Measurements

Shoulders: 16 1/2 inches across seam-to-seam
Sleeves: 25 1/4 inches long
Sleeve inseam: 17 3/4 inches
Chest: 40 inches around, taken under the arms
Waist: 36 inches around
Overall length: 30 inches, measured flat at the back from the neck seam

Fabric

80% cotton
20% modal
Viscose lining

Made in France.

Condition

Very good condition with no pronounced wear, tear, soiling, staining or odour. The brown velvet retains a deep, even colour and the jacket presents very well overall.